August 25, 2014

Construction Strategic Sourcing:  develop capability with unified purchasing group

• Negotiating flooring contract with 3 vendors
• Negotiating doors/ frames/ hardware contract with 2 vendors
• Negotiating lounge furniture contract with 3 vendors
• Procurement coordination meeting

Financial Management Best Practices:  design processes to enhance KU’s buying power

• LEEP2, Marvin Hall Addition, McCollum Replacement, School of Business, Swarthout Recital Hall audits in progress

Construction Management Best Practices:  develop Unit and integrate with KU Master Plan

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