Purchase and pay for goods or services for university businesses:
How to Procure and Pay

Checklist: DO unit procurement accounting documents
| BearBuy | MyExpense | Pcard | Note | |
| Quote (PO) |
X |
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| Invoice (Payment) |
X |
X |
X |
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| COA (Chartstring) |
X |
X |
Including Account Code | |
| Receipt |
X |
X |
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| Receipt (Itemized): | ||||
| Airfare |
|
X |
|
Purchase via Connexxus |
| Lodging |
X |
X |
X |
Purchase via Connexxus |
| Meal |
X |
X |
X |
|
| Car Rental |
|
X |
|
Purchase via Connexxus |
| Meeting & Entertainment (M&E) | ||||
| Business Justification1 |
X |
X |
X |
Input in Comment |
| Attendee List (with Role)2 |
X |
X |
X |
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| Event Agenda/Flyer/Invite |
X |
X |
X |
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| Forms: | ||||
| ATF (After the Fact Justification) |
X |
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| Facility Rental3 |
X |
X |
X |
Buyer Review |
| M&E (Meeting & Entertainment) |
X |
X |
X |
|
| Supplemental M&E |
X |
X |
X |
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| Payment Request |
X |
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| SOW (Statement of Work)4 |
X |
Buyer Review | ||
| SW Purchase Request5 |
X |
IT Risk Review | ||
| SSPRJ (Sole Selection Price Reasonableness Justification) |
X |
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| Declaration of Missing Receipt |
X |
X |
Notes:
1 & 2. Business justification, including agenda and attendee list, is required for M&E expenses
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Facility Rental Form is required for any off-site facilities (e.g., hotel rooms, conference facility, or restaurant)
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Statement of Work (SOW) is required for the purchase of all services (professional, consulting, personal*) per Business and Finance Bulletin 43
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Software & Cloud Computing Form and IT Risk Assessment are required for all software and cloud computing purchases interfacing with other UCSF systems or when connecting/storing/transmitting UCSF data
* Personal services are provided by someone distinctly qualified to render services (e.g., translation, coaching, art work)
Rules and Policies