Insider News is a publication of Business & Financial Services and Campus Procurement and Real Estate Services, bringing you the latest updates and news from both organizations.
By Asirra Suguitan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Campus Controller | | Newsletter, Procurement
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that UCR ITS will perform planned database maintenance on Saturday, October 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. PT. During this maintenance window, several production financial systems and related services will be temporarily unavailable, including AMS, ePay, LRSS, SCT, VCUA Gift and more. Please note that Oracle Financials, Concur Travel...
By Asirra Suguitan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Campus Controller |
Dear CFAOs, We are asking each area to recommend 5–6 department testers to support upcoming user acceptance testing (UAT) for Oracle Redwood and Labviva. These will be two separate UAT efforts. Individuals may participate in one or both, depending on their experience and interest. Please send your recommendations to Andrea Barwinski ( andreamc@ucr.edu) by Friday...
By Asirra Suguitan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Campus Controller | | Procurement
Dear Colleagues, We invite you to join us for the next User Group meeting. As UCR organizations continue to evolve, the User Group is evolving with them. These meetings will continue to bring together updates and resources from Business & Financial Services (BFS) and Campus Procurement & Real Estate Services. Date: Wednesday, September 30 Time...
By Asirra Suguitan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Campus Controller | | Procurement
Effective September 1, Procurement Services transitioned from Business & Financial Services to the new Campus Procurement and Real Estate Services division.
By Sandra Kim, Vice Chancellor & Chief Financial Officer | | Procurement
Effective September 1, 2026, UCR’s departmental low-value purchasing threshold will increase from $10,000 to $15,000 for qualifying routine, low-risk purchases.
By Asirra Suguitan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Campus Controller & Jeremy Meadows, Chief Procurement Officer | | Procurement
Before purchasing software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), cloud services, cloud storage, subscriptions, or other technology, departments must follow the approved Procurement and ITS review process.
By Jeremy Meadows, Chief Procurement Officer & Dewight F. Kramer, Chief Information Security Officer | | Procurement