Getting a State Procurement Card (PCard)

Using a Procurement Card (PCard) to purchase a variety of non-travel, business-related items reduces time and cost for both you and UB. You purchase directly from suppliers.

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Eligibility

The requestor must have a current paid appointment at the University at Buffalo before a card can be issued. A new cardholder must attend cardholder training session before receiving the card.

Applying for a PCard

  1. Complete pages 1 and 2 of the UB State Procurement Card Application form and agreement
  2. Print the form
  3. Sign the form
  4. Obtain the required approval signatures
  5. Scan a copy for your files if desired
  6. eMail the completed form to ubs-statepcard@buffalo.edu

Allow 3 weeks for the card to arrive and receive notification from the Card Programs office.

Training

You will be contacted to schedule a training session. This training is a requirement for the issuance and usage of the PCard.  

Contact an Expert

Valerie Dennis.

Valerie Dennis

Asset Management, Card Programs and eProcurement

Financial Management

Phone: 716-645-2604

Email: vlb5@buffalo.edu

Ragland, Kevin.

Kevin Ragland

Procurement Card Administration, Financial Management

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