Collaborative Sourcing
Mission Statement
We collaborate, to seek innovative strategic sourcing solutions to achieve sustainability and best value by the leveraging the system's buying power.
- Collaborative Sourcing Team
Additional detailed information regarding members, meeting schedules and materials.
Current Project
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New
Armored Car Contract - Garda (original)
Computer & Electronics Disposition Contract
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities entered into master contract CST-125 on September 18, 2009 (for two years with option to renew for two years and an option for one additional fifth year) for the disposition of computers and other miscellaneous electronic equipment which allows all campuses to participate. The contract is also available to other Minnesota state entities and school districts to participate and benefit.
Computer & Electronics Disposition Contract General Summary
Benefits, definitions, contacts, and other information regarding Minnesota State Colleges & Universities contract with Asset Recovery Corporation are summarized.
- Travel Advisory Group
For savings in travel expenditures, increased services to students and to mitigate the risks associated with international and domestic academic travel programs. - Safe Passage Travel Companion Login
Access for students, faculty, and employees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to a course designed to provide useful information regarding travel safety. The course is designed to help you protect yourself while traveling both domestically and internationally and it is divided into five segments and supporting documentation.
Completed Projects
- Grainger Purchasing Instructions
- Mattress Contract Summary
- Internal Printing/Document Reproduction Matrix
All of the locations and contact members listed have the capabilities, capacities, and desire to offer services to other colleges and universities within the system. You may contact each of them directly to see what capabilities best serve your needs and to discuss timing and other job requirements. No competitive bidding is required.
If you have questions or comments please e-mail to sourcing@so.mnscu.edu, or refer to the staff directory link at the top of this page for additional contact information.

