ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY, New Online Procurement System used by UMMS ("Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal")
Federal opportunity from University of Massachusetts System. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Dec 31, 2031.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-22-1109-UMMS-UMMS-64828
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Dec 31, 2031, 11:59 PM UTC
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Description
The University of Massachusetts Medical School - "UMMS" - is utilizing a new online procurement system called "Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal" to post solicitations and other procurement notices. You MUST REGISTER in the new system to access UMMS procurement files. UMMS encourages vendors and other interested parties to register and to check the website for opportunities. See attached memo for more details.
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UMMS (UMass Medical School) has announced it is using a new online procurement system, the “Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal,” to post solicitations and other procurement notices. Access to UMMS procurement files now requires vendor registration in this new system. This notice appears informational (“ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY”) and points vendors to an attached memo for details. The posting lists a response deadline of 2031-12-31T23:59:59+00:00, suggesting there is no near-term bid due date tied to this announcement itself.
Transition UMMS solicitation posting and document access to the Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal and ensure vendors register so they can receive, view, and respond to UMMS procurement opportunities going forward.
- Any vendor that wants to access UMMS procurement files and compete for future UMMS solicitations posted via the Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal.
- Incumbents and prospective suppliers that previously tracked UMMS opportunities elsewhere and need continued access under the new system.
- Register your company in the UMMS Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal (required to access UMMS procurement files).
- Download and review the attached memo for registration steps and any portal usage instructions.
- Set up internal monitoring to regularly check the portal for new UMMS solicitations and procurement notices.
- Portal registration completion confirmation (for internal recordkeeping).
- Attached memo downloaded and circulated to proposal/capture team (source: commbuys attachment URL).
- Internal process note identifying who owns UMMS portal monitoring and how opportunities will be triaged.
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- UMMS states you MUST REGISTER in the Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal to access UMMS procurement files.
- Follow the instructions in the attached memo referenced in the notice to ensure registration is done correctly.
- No pricing can be developed from this announcement; treat this as an enablement step (registration) to position for future UMMS solicitations.
- No teaming implications are stated in this announcement; focus on ensuring prime/vendor entity registration is complete so future teaming responses are not blocked by access limitations.
- Failure to register in Jaggaer BuyWays Event Portal may prevent access to UMMS procurement files, creating a hard stop for bidding on future UMMS opportunities.
- If only one person registers and leaves/changes roles, the organization could lose timely visibility into UMMS solicitations; ensure shared access/coverage once in the portal.
- This notice references an attached memo for details—missing or unreviewed instructions could result in incomplete registration or missed portal settings.
- Does UMMS require specific vendor profile fields, certifications, or commodity codes to be selected in Jaggaer BuyWays to receive relevant opportunity notifications?
- Are there UMMS-specific portal settings (email domains, notification preferences, user roles) recommended to ensure solicitations and addenda are not missed?
- Will UMMS continue to post any notices on CommBuys in parallel, or is Jaggaer BuyWays the sole source going forward?
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- Contents of the attached memo (registration steps, required fields, portal URL/contacts) are not included in the brief.
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