Dollar Thresholds Procurement Process
Up to $10K Automatic Purchase Order

  • Can be issued if price is reasonable
  • Purchases must be distributed among qualified suppliers, if practicable
$10K-$150K Purchasing Agent Discretion

  • Reviewed for price reasonableness
  • Price Reasonableness Form
Up to $100K Compliant Shop Catalogs
$150K-500K Documented Quote
Greater than $500K
  • Invitation for Bid
  • Request for Proposals

 

Construction

Construction has different thresholds and is subject to those thresholds according to Office of the State Architect. All construction and building maintenance activities at CSU are under the direct control of Facilities Management. Campus departments are not authorized to undertake construction or building maintenance activities.