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How to Do Business with Lansing Community College

How to Do Business with Lansing Community College. What do we purchase?.

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How to Do Business with Lansing Community College

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  1. How to Do Business with Lansing Community College

  2. What do we purchase? Furniture• ElectricalSupplies • Cleaning Materials • Computers • Equipment • Vehicles • Uniforms • Advertising • Promotional Products Books • Office Supplies • Auto Parts • Auditing Services • Software •Hardware •Maintenance • Janitorial Services• Lighting •Consulting Services •Advertising •Apparel • Fire Alarm Services• Grounds Maintenance • Snow Removal •Building Materials •Hand Tools •Phones

  3. What begins the Purchasing Process? • A need for a commodity or service is developed; • Proper internal approvals are received; • A requisition is submitted to the Purchasing Department; • If the request is in excess of $4,999 a solicitation process will begin; • Purchases greater than or equal to $100,000 are subject to Board of Trustees Approval.

  4. Non-Competitive Purchases (<$5,000) • Purchasing Card Transactions • Memberships • Sponsorships • Event Registrations • Professional Development • Performing Arts Scripts • Performing Arts Props • Rental Cars • Venue Rental • Misc. Goods • Misc. Services • Emergency Purchases Note: Very Few Purchase Fall Into This Category. Interested Contractors/Vendors can submit product brochures and request meetings through the Purchasing Department at FS-Purchasing@star. lcc.edu.

  5. Competitive Purchases (>=$5,000) • Competitive Solicitations are posted at www.bid4michigan.com • RFQ: Request for Quotation (Common Commodities/ One Time Purchase) • ITB: Invitation to Bid (Common Commodities/ Longer Term Purchase) • RFP: Request for Proposal (Specialized Product/ One-Time Purchase or Longer Term Purchase) • RFI: Request for Information (Posted when input is needed from the vendor community prior to posting ITB or RFP) • Interested Contractors/Vendors must Register with the site in order to view and respond to solicitations. Note: Most Purchases Fall into this Category

  6. Registration Guidelines • Go to the following website www.bid4michigan.com ; • Once the page loads, on the left hand side there is a “Register Today” button in orange – Choose this button; • Answer all questions under the “Sign Up” tab and then hit continue registration at the bottom; • If any vendors have questions regarding registering on the system, please call 800-835-4603 and hit option 2 for support (Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time).

  7. Post Registration • You are able to check current solicitations by going to www.bid4michigan.com. • You can check the system multiple times a day or week. • You can respond to solicitations. • You can check the status of solicitations. • Your search is not limited to what LCC is doing. The site is a national website in use by over 400 public institutions.

  8. Thank You

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