Building security, protective devices, weapons, vests, etc. must all be approved by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) before purchase. Contact Public safety at 294-4428 for assistance.
Security systems for buildings and rooms, including alarm and video systems, must be approved by
Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) and DPS prior to purchase.
Any request for independent security services or additional police (Ames or State County Sheriff) on the ISU campus, must be approved by the Department of Public Safety prior to any agreement.
The ISU Purchasing Card cannot be used for these items. All requests for security items must be processed through purchasing on a
web requisition.
Procurement Procedure . . .
To find the best way to procure the goods or services in this category, please answer each of the following questions by clicking [yes] or [no].
Has the purchase been approved by the DPS and/or FP&M as mentioned above? [yes][no]
» Submit a
web requisition with approval documentation and any accompanying information about the transaction to Purchasing (i.e. order form, quote, etc.).
» Contact the appropriate department(s) for approval prior to the purchase.