Office Furniture

Read background and guidelines for purchasing office furniture.

Note: Use Marketplace, UCSD's online buying site to order furniture items from BKM if your department has access.

  • If you're not sure that your department has access, check the list of departments and representatives (Excel) to find out.
  • If your department is listed, you can go directly to Marketplace and start shopping. If you can't find the item you want, contact the UC Call Center, (877) 722-9090 for assistance.
  • If your department doesn't have access to Marketplace, see Getting Set Up in Marketplace.

Office furniture includes but is not limited to desks, credenzas, bookcases, file cabinets, task seating (desk chairs), side chairs, binder bins, and partitioned offices spaces.

To view and order furniture products online, please visit these Web sites: Steelcase@STORE or BKM@UCSD.

Type of office furnishing

  • Desks
  • Tables
  • Credenzas
  • Bookcases
  • File cabinets
  • Task seating (desk chairs)
  • Side chairs
  • Binder bins
  • Partitioned offices spaces

Suppliers

Buyer tip: Please select solid-wood furniture that is industrial-use quality. Avoid furniture made of particleboard. Steelcase offers a wide variety of solid-wood furniture at favorable pricing. If you want to purchase solid-wood furniture from a supplier other than Steelcase, contact the UCSD buyer.