Procurement Basics
PCard
Travel
UShop
Advanced Procurement
100

Any purchase over this amount is subject to advanced procurement, which includes requests for quotes, proposals, bids, etc.

What is $10,000

100

This is what PCard stands for

What is Purchasing Card

100

This is the definition of travel (in terms of miles traveled)

What is 100+ from your work location?

100

These are the supplier catalogs called that are in UShop that give an "Amazon-like" shopping experience?

What are punch-out catalogs?


100

This stands for Request for Proposal

What is RFP?

200

This is when you make several purchases for the same thing and the total is over $10,000. It's against the rules!

What is order splitting.

200

This was the #2 retailer for most PCard transactions

What is The Pie

200

The name of the system where flight and hotel booking can take place.

What is Concur?

200

Another name for "suppliers" that is used frequently in UShop.

What is a vendor?

200

The amount of time that the RFP process might take?

What is 4-6 months?

300

Purchases made using University of Utah funds should be tax exempt in this state

What is Utah.

300

These types of purchases are NOT allowed on a PCard

What are personal purchases?

300

This is when you enter trip details and expected expenses BEFORE the trip happens

What is a travel request?

300

Forms that are used when the supplier is internal.

What is an internal supplier form?

300

When you can prove that only one vendor can do what you need, bypassing the procurement process.

What is Sole Source?
400

The preferred method for making most purchases at the U?

What is UShop.

400

The thing that is created in Concur that needs to be reviewed and reconciled at the end of the billing cycle.

What is an expense report?

400

An allotted amount of money that a traveler has to purchase meals and other incidentals

What is per diem

400

This is what is created by UShop after an order is approved, and is then sent to a vendor.

What is a Purchase Order?

400

The lady who gave the presentation on Wednesday

Who is Colette?

500

The nickname of the financial services area that deals with purchases and payments?

P2P

500

This is when you split a transaction on an expense report between two chartfields

What is allocation? 

500

The reason why a pre-trip request must be completed.

What is duty of care?

500

After an order is arrived, you will receive one of these from a supplier.

What is an invoice?