Procurement Update
Welcome to the July 2007 Procurement Update. This month's topics include:

• ProCard renewal information
• New personal discounts now available

ProCard Renewal Information
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All university Procards are set to expire August 31, 2007. Pickups for new Procards will take place at the following times/locations:

Lincoln Park Campus
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Student Center 220
9am – 3pm

Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Student Center 220
9am – 2pm

Loop Campus
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
CNA 19th Floor – Procurement Services
9am – 4pm

Thursday, August 16, 2007
CNA 19th Floor – Procurement Services
9am – 4pm

In order to pickup your card you must complete the attached agreement form with all signatures. Please bring it with you when you come to one of the pickup locations. If you are unable to make these pickup times, please let contact Laurie Krauel at lkrauel@depaul.edu to make other arrangements.


New personal discounts
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Several new personal discounts are now available for the university community, including:

Working Advantage
Working Advantage offers discount tickets for movie theaters, theme parks, Broadway theater, ski resorts and more. Current specials include (see attached for more information):

July
All members entered to win 4 Universal Studios Hollywood tickets!
Great Pricing on City Booklets!
Save on your favorite water parks nationwide!

August
Back to School Supplies on Sale Now!
End your summer right – serve up Omaha Steaks!
Save up to 40% on AMC, Regal, Pacific, Clearview and more!

Plum Benefits
Plum Benefits offers discounted to entertainment events in the Chicago and New York areas. July's event of the month is the Chicago White Sox with other offers including The Best of Second City, Cirque Shanghai, Finding Nemo on Ice and Lookingglass Alice. More information is in the attached file.

Flowers by America
Recently added to the discount list, Flowers Across America features flowers for every occasion including birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and more. Brands include flowers by FTD and an extensive network of florists allows us to offer same day delivery to nearly all of the United States and Canada.

All orders are discounted by $10 by calling the company at (877) 265-1735 or using discount code SCHOOL at the website http://www.flowersacrossamerica.com/.

Sports Memorabilia
Recently added to the discount list, students, faculty and staff receive 10% off their order. Enter “Save10” at checkout, which is good on all orders over $100. SportsMemorabilia has a selection of 35,000 products across 11 sports, including a rare collection of golf memorabilia.

Orders are made online at http://www.sportsmemorabilia.com/.

All Personal Discounts
Don't forget personal discounts are also available for many other vendors, including Dell, Apple, TCF Bank, Southwest, Enterprise, AT&T Mobility, Allied Vans and others. The complete list can be found online at: http://financialaffairs.depaul.edu/procurement/otherservices/discounts.htm

Procurement Services
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If you have any questions about the above or any purchasing items, feel free to contact the Procurement Services team at:

w: http://financialaffairs.depaul.edu/procurement/
e: procurement@depaul.edu
p: (312) 362-7510
f: (312) 362-7547