In most cases, utilizing these contracts automatically satisfies competitive bid requirements. In other instances, GPO contracts can serve as a starting point for further negotiations.
Strategic Procurement and Contracts
Group Purchasing Agreements
Top Group Purchasing Organizations
Below are links to the top Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) that Brown participates in most often. You can click on the links below to browse available contracts. Please contact a member of the Strategic Sourcing team to assist you with accessing/utilizing existing or new participation agreements or for more information on GPOs.
Please note that when utilizing a GPO contract, the specific GPO contract should be referenced on supplier quotes, as well as purchase requisitions / purchase orders to confirm and ensure that the correct discount pricing has been applied.