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2.8.3 Furniture Purchasing Guidelines

The following is the selection and procurement process for Direct School Orders. Included are specific Lookbooks and the pre-approved Furniture Manufacturers and Dealers based on classroom types for ease of use.

1. Complete Furniture Request

Request Form

User Registration Information:

  • Requestor Name
  • Requestor Email Address
  • School Name
  • School Address
  • School Identification Number

Project Information:

  • Project Name
  • Project Location (i.e. Room 105)
  • Project Description (i.e. Media Center Renovation)
  • Identify Funding Source
  • When do you need the furniture delivered?
  • Grade Level
  • Select Room Type
  • Status
  • Additional Comments / Notes

2. Available Vendors

3. Select Vendor(s) to Request Quote

Vendor reaches out and assistants the client with their design

FFE team to verify products are under contract

  • Automatic notification to FFE team for processing order with vendor
  • Out of catalog, $35,000 cap / per school year / per vendor
    • Vendor to separate quotes within contract vs not in contract
  • Approved under contract (proceed to step 4)

4. Submit Completed Quote ror Processing

  • Project may require multiple quotes from various vendors to meet all needs

5. PO Issued from Procurement Confirming Order

  • Separate PO's are issued for each vendor

6. Vendors Coordinate Delivery, Assemby and Installation Directly with School

  • All packaging material to be removed as part of installation
  • To preserve warrenty, dealer to provide assemby and installation services (White Glove Delivery)