Banner Requisitions - Purchasing Business Office AA/FM Roundup April 25, 2016 2016 Requisition Deadlines In order to expedite the closing of the fiscal year 2016 for all unrestricted organizations and grant funded organizations; the Purchasing Department will adhere to the following cut-off dates for all online Banner requisitions: • Capital Budget (Equipment, etc.) Friday, April 29, 2016 • Operating Budget (General Supplies) Tuesday, May 31, 2016 • Grant Funded Organizations - 90 days prior to the end of the grant period Requisition Approvals The online requisitions approved by the Financial Managers received on or prior to May 31st will be processed in the normal manner, provided the goods or services are delivery date on or before August 31st or by the end of the grant period. The time frames listed above should allow sufficient lead time for orders of goods and services to be delivered or completed (received, invoiced and paid) prior to the end of the fiscal year and/or the end of the grant period. Requisition Deadline Process Requisitions received on or after June 1st must be approved by the Division Vice President and College President. The Purchasing Department will obtain the required approvals from the Vice President and President. Additional approvals: Technology, Software, Furniture, Audio Visual and STC Logo Banner Requisition Banner Requisition - Vendor Banner Requisition - Commodity Banner Requisition - Completion Requisition Doc Text & Questions Document Text: Provide a justification and benefit for the purchase of the items. Ex: Who, What, When, Where and Why Software Questions: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Is software downloaded to us? (Example: MS Office, Adobe, etc.) Do we have to renew to use the software? Do we have to access the vendor’s site to use the license (access through a link)? Do we have to renew on some kind of basis to keep using the license? Same questions for foreign vendors – however, we might also have to reduce the taxes at the time of payment. Please indicate if this is a new purchase, a renewal, or upgrade to an existing asset/software or license. Requisition Reminders • Attention To: Person, Campus, Building and Room Number • Remove the Document Level Accounting (Office Supplies) • Do not use all caps or small caps • Keep requisition under 99 lines • New Vendors: provide their complete information in document text • Not setting lines with zero amount items oUse item text Physical Inventory Dates Process 1 March 1, 2016 – March 11, 2016 Financial Manager or Proxy Will need to run the Argos Inventory Report by Financial Manager 2 March 21, 2016 – April 30, 2016 Financial Manager, Custodians, or Proxy Begin and complete the Inventory Verification Process 3 May 2, 2016 Financial Manager Must submit the Certification of Completion Form online through Jagnet Banner Requisitions - Purchasing Questions Thank you