Buying Goods and Services

Good purchasing decisions achieve value for money, are ethical, transparent, take account of environmental sustainability & social value issues and leave a robust audit trail

A short e-learning course, Introduction to Purchasing, is available to help you navigate the purchasing processes:

(In order to view the slideshow please click on the link and select File > Save As > Download > Open and when prompted enable Macro content).

Purchasing Process and Threshold Update

Details on changes to purchasing processes and thresholds that will be in force as of August 1st 2023 are available on the Finance Divison web pages.

 

Purchase or Collaboration?

Not sure whether to contact the University Purchasing Department (UPD) or Research Services (RS)? Use our quick guide to determine the right contact based on your project type.

 

 

Contact us

 : Purchasing Department
       Finance Division
       University of Oxford
       C/O Oxford University Press
       Great Clarendon Street
       Oxford OX2 6DP

 :  purchasing@admin.ox.ac.uk
 :  01865 (6) 16022

 : For further information
      please contact the
      Purchasing Department