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Alpha Office Supplies

The University's Preferred Contract Supplier of Xerox Brand Copier Paper, Facsimile Equipment & Low Volume Copiers

Welcome to Alpha Office Supplies, the University's sole source preferred contract supplier of Xerox Brand copier paper, facsimile equipment and low volume copiers through a partnership agreement with IKON Office Solution. Alpha Office Supplies, a Philadelphia based diversity supplier, has been in business since 1985 and serving the Penn community since 1992.

About the Contract

The Alpha Office Supplies Xerox Brand copier paper contract is the result of a formal competitive bidding process as is the partnership with IKON Office Solutions for facsimile equipment and low volume copiers. Both competitive bidding events were facilitated using electronic sourcing online competitive bidding technology. These discount pricing agreements are the result of strategic sourcing initiatives intended to leverage University spend with office products related suppliers.

Ordering Information

All Alpha Office Supplies product requirements must be processed via the BEN Buys purchasing system. The Alpha Office Supplies online product catalog with Penn specific contract pricing is available in the Penn Marketplace. The University's MasterCard Purchasing Card cannot be used for purchases from Alpha Office Supplies. Additional product and pricing information as well as assistance with special orders is available from the Alpha Office Supplies sales representatives listed below.

Alpha Office Supplies Contact Information

The following Alpha Office Supplies sales representatives are available to assist Penn faculty and staff with their purchase requirements.

Supplier Contact Information
BEN Buys Supplier #: 46950
Account Manager: Lin Thomas
Customer Support Contact: William Hughes
Phone #: (800) 966-2123
Fax #: (215) 223-0321

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