The University of California finalized a contract with Steelcase, Inc. The information below provides a summary of contract information and a link to a step-by-step ordering process.
Note: Use Marketplace, UCSD's online buying site to order Steelcase furniture through BKM.
For more information about Marketplace:
To view and order furniture products online, visit Marketplace.
Furniture types covered by Steelcase: According to the Steelcase contract, when you buy the following types of furniture, you must buy Steelcase products only:
Other types of furniture may be purchased from either Steelcase or other vendors. Please see Furniture Overview for details.
You should be aware of these sections of the Steelcase contract:
You may be interested in these additional sections of the contract as well:
How to buy Steelcase furniture: If you plan to purchase furniture from Steelcase, contact Steelcase Representatives to obtain catalogues, product literature and samples. Then follow step-by-step procedures that will help the buying process go smoothly.
Although this is UCSD's primary agreement for office furniture, if you believe you have reason to purchase furniture covered by this contract from a vendor other than Steelcase, please contact Ayesha Lieke, (858) 822-3624. Ayesha will confer with Procurement & Contracts management to see if an exception can be made.
Note: this page has a friendly link that's easy to remember: http://blink.ucsd.edu/go/furn/sc