Iowa State University Purchasing - Vendors: Chain Store List

Vendors

Information for Vendors
Current Bid Solicitations
Federal Small Business Definitions
Iowa Targeted Small Business Definitions
Recently Awarded Bid Solicitations
Statement of Recycled Materials
Vendor Application Process
Vendor Diversity Initiative
Vendor FAQ

Vendor How-To Guide

Information about Vendors
Chain Store List
Conflict of Interest
Certificate of Insurance List
TSBs

Links
Disbarred Vendors
Iowa TSB Database Search
Contractor Registration Search
Central Contractor Registration

Chain Store List

Chain Stores

Vendor	City	Hard Copy PO Required	Purchasing Card Accepted	Special Info Required on Order	Other Information	Agent to Call for Information*
American Eagle Outfitters	Ames	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Brian Burkheimer
American for Your Home	Des Moines	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Karl Wendt
Best Buy	Des Moines	See "Other Information"	Yes	Yes	No purchase orders, P-card only	Karl Wendt
Comp USA	Des Moines	Yes	Yes	No	Use of P-card recommended	Karl Wendt
Hallets Materials	Ames	No	No	No	For delivery, use Ames Ready Mix.	Wendy Foster
Hobby Lobby	Ames	See "Other information."	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only.	Karl Wendt
Interstate All Battery Center	Ames	No	Yes	No	Formerly Battery Patrol	Karl Wendt
JC Penney	Ames	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Brian Burkheimer
JoAnn's Fabrics & Crafts	Ames	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Brian Burkheimer
K-Mart	Ames	Yes	Yes	No	P-card recommended	Cory Harms
Lowe’s		See "Other information."	Yes	No	See separate sheet/table	Dennis Romsey
Menards	Ankeny	Yes	Yes	No	P-card recommended	Dennis Romsey
Northern Tool & Equipment	Des Moines	Yes	Yes	Yes	P-card recommended	Dennis Romsey
Vendor	City	Hard Copy PO Required	Purchasing Card Accepted	Special Info Required on Order	Other Information	Agent to Call for Information*
O'Reilly Auto Parts	Ames	Yes	Yes		No	Al Brooks
Office Depot	Des Moines	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Cory Harms
Office Max	Des Moines	See "Other information."		No	No purchase orders, P-card only.	Cory Harms
Orscheln Farm	Boone	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only	Dennis Romsey
Radio Shack	Ames	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	No Purchase Orders, P-Card only	Cory Harms
Sam’s Club	Ames	Yes	No	Yes	ISU’s Account No. required	Cory Harms
Sears	Ames	See "Other Information."	Yes		No Purchase Orders, P-Card only	Cathy Beckman
Sportsman's Warehouse	Ankeny	See "Other Information."	Yes	No	No Purchase Orders, P-Card only	Brian Burkheimer
Staples	Ames Ankeny	Yes	Yes	Yes	ISU’s Account No. required, P-card recommended	Cory Harms
Target	Ames	See "Other information."	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only.	Cathy Beckman
Theisen's	Ames	See "Other Information"	Yes	No	See Purchasing if above P-card limit.	Dennis Romsey
Walgreens	Ames	See "Other information."	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only.	Cory Harms
Wal-Mart	Ames	See "Other information."	Yes	No	No purchase orders, P-card only.	Cory Harms

*(For questions contact the agent listed)

Lowe's Purchasing Guidelines
(Use of the ISU Purchasing Card is recommended)

Types of Transactions	Authorization	Lowe's Account No.	Original Invoice at Time of Purchase	Copy of Invoice at Time of Purchase	Additional Information
Central Stores Purchases	- Signed Purchase Memorandum - Hard Copy "CS" orders (list specific items)	759	No*	Yes
Hard Copy Purchase Orders	ISU employee will provide actual Purchase Order with items listed at correct prices.	56	No*	Yes	Lowe's keeps hard copy Purchase Order
Purchasing Card	Purchasing Card in ISU employee's name.	56	Yes	No	Purchasing Card use is recommended

*ISU employee to send invoice copy, with P.O. number indicated, to ISU Accounting for payment.
For additional information, contact Dennis Romsey