Fall 2025 Newsletter
Federal opportunity from Iowa State University Procurement. Place of performance: IA.
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News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives Don't miss out on future newsletters and procurement news! Sign up for our mailing list by clicking here. Upcoming Opportunities: Nov 4 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Nov 13 - cyBUY Amazon Business Registration Nov 18 - Travel and Hospitality (T&H) Card Orientation Dec 2 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Jan 6 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Register through Workday Learning
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives Don't miss out on future newsletters and procurement news! Sign up for our mailing list by clicking here. Upcoming Opportunities: Nov 4 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Nov 13 - cyBUY Amazon Business Registration Nov 18 - Travel and Hospitality (T&H) Card Orientation Dec 2 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Jan 6 - Purchasing Card (P-Card) Orientation Register through Workday Learning
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight Our Staff Spotlight is on our intern, Jaden Smith! Continue reading → ← Newsletter Archives
News Celebrate Outstanding Suppliers: 2026 Nominations Are Open! Procurement Services is excited to announce that nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards are now open! Continue reading → Procurement Services Is Back in the Madden Building Procurement Services is back in the newly remodeled Warren Madden Building (formerly Administrative Services Building). Continue reading → Mr. Pickle’s Adventure at Iowa State: The Photo Quest Can you guess where Mr. Pickle is exploring this quarter? Join the quest, spot him in the photo, and win a prize! Continue reading → Card Services News New Cardholder Recertification Experience with Card Integrity Cardholder recertification is now managed through Card Integrity, offering a streamlined process with clear reminders and easy access to courses in Workday Learning. Continue reading → Why 30 Days Matter: Clarifying Expense Report Deadlines T&H Card transactions are required to be reconciled on an expense report within 30 days of the transaction date. Continue reading → cyBUY Prevent Deliveries from Being Left Outside Campus Buildings After Hours To help ensure your Amazon Business deliveries arrive safely and securely, avoid selecting rush shipping options—especially for campus locations. Continue reading → Procurement Spotlight Spotlighting Recent Successes: 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show Recap We’re excited to share that the 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show was a resounding success, drawing in 218 attendees! Continue reading → Staff Spotlight
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Iowa State University Procurement is announcing the opening of nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards, a recognition event that highlights outstanding suppliers. Additionally, the procurement services have recently relocated to the remodeled Warren Madden Building, enhancing accessibility for staff and visitors. The newsletter also features a recap of the successful 2025 Procurement Services Supplier Show, which attracted 218 attendees.
The buyer aims to recognize and celebrate exemplary suppliers through nominations for the 2026 Supplier Awards, while also providing updates and resources to their vendor community to enhance procurement efficiency.
- Vendors specializing in procurement services.
- Consultants with experience in supplier recognition programs.
- Organizations that have supported Iowa State University in the past.
- Announce opening of 2026 Supplier Awards nominations.
- Provide updates on the relocation of Procurement Services.
- Engage the community with interactive content (Mr. Pickle's Adventure).
- Inform participants about upcoming training sessions and deadlines.
- Detail previous experience in managing supplier recognition programs.
- Outline engagement strategies for the vendor community.
- Include a timeline for the awards nomination process.
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- Consider pricing strategies that align with event planning and execution, including materials and promotional costs.
- Evaluate potential sponsorship models for the award ceremony.
- Engage with graphic design firms for the newsletter presentation.
- Consider partnering with event coordinators for the award ceremony.
- Low participation in nominations may affect the success of the awards.
- Technical issues could hinder the online nomination process.
- Potential miscommunication about nomination deadlines.
- What is the anticipated budget for the Supplier Awards event?
- What timeline does the university foresee for the award nomination and announcement process?
- Are there specific criteria for nominees that should be highlighted?
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- Specific deadline for nomination submissions.
- Criteria for the Supplier Awards nominations.
- Budget allocation for the awards event.
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