Commodities
   E/S = Equipment / Supplies
Maint./Repair/Operating E/S  (Wendy Foster Email: Wendy Foster (wkfoster@iastate.edu))

General Information . . .
Maintenance, repair and operating supplies can include a vast array of items including repair parts, replacement parts, filters, bins, bolts, tools, etc.

Central Stores sells parts and supplies in the following categories: Electrical, hardware, household (cleaners, wax, rags, paper towels, etc.), Miscellaneous (automotive parts, fire extinguishers, salt, gloves), paint, paper (copier, printer, and sheet), plumbing, refrigeration parts and safety glasses and shoes.

Any items that are available through Central Stores should be purchased there. If items are not available at Central Stores and you need a source, contact Purchasing for source information. Purchasing maintains a contract with W.W. Grainger for many of these items.

Contact Central Stores at 294-8484 for questions on availability and pricing of items or for sourcing of items that are not in stock.

Central stores also has a live catalog showing current inventory quantities and prices through AccessPlus for university employees. Please contact Mona Wilson (mywilso@iastate.edu) or Belva Weers (bweers@iastate.edu) to make this available for your use.

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].

Is the item available through Central Stores[yes] [no]



Purchasing Department, purchasing@iastate.edu
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