Who We Are
Procurement and Payment Services is the single point of contact for all centralized procurement and payment activities. Procurement and Payment Services is considered the procurement expert at Northwestern, setting the overall strategy regarding how purchases and payments should be made.
Primary Functions
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Announcements
New iBuyNU Platform Implementation
PPS and Northwestern IT hosted two webinar training courses in June 2024 to provide an overview of the functionality of the new iBuyNU platform that is live as of July 1st, 2024.
Wildcard Advantage Program
The Wildcard Advantage Program is now managed by Procurement and Payment Services.
Fluid Requisitions Live - Classic Unavailable
PPS and Northwestern IT hosted two webinar training courses in January 2023 to review Fluid Requisition functionality in NUFinancials. Previously, Northwestern used the “classic” view when requisitioning but has transitioned to the “fluid” view to provide a smoother end-user experience. The classic view is no longer available.
Subscribe to New PPS Listserv
PPS will now communicate important information via a new Listserv. The Listserv will be used to email subscribers information in-between our quarterly Dollars & Sense Newsletter.
Open Lab Sessions
PPS hosts monthly Open Lab Sessions, in which staff are able to meet our team, ask questions, and review processes.