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US Communities

As a member of US Communities, Purchasing Services can access a wide range of contracts that are available to local and state government agencies, school districts, higher education, and non-profits nationwide and that can increase the organization's capacity and results without adding resources or cost.

Purchasing Services will evaluate each newly announced contract for its competitiveness to existing Penn pricing. Purchasing Services will adopt and implement the new US Communities contracts when the supplier pricing and or business terms and conditions are favorable to the University.

US Communities contract suppliers available in the BEN Buys supplier database include:

US Communities Contract Supplier Commodity
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance Appliances, Maintenance & Hardware Supplies
Tech Depot Technology Products

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