Frequently Purchased Item Recommendations for Best Value

Frequently Purchased Item Recommendations for Best Value

The Strategic Sourcing Team has identified the most cost-effective and reliable suppliers for frequently purchased items. Please review the chart detailing the recommended suppliers for each item to achieve cost saving for your location.

Action Required: Utilize the recommended suppliers listed in the chart for the respective item/category. These suppliers have been selected not only for their competitive pricing but also for their ability to provide a variety of options, including flavors, colors, and variations, to meet our diverse needs.  

  1. Review the chart to identify the recommended supplier for each frequently purchased item/product category.
  2. Utilize these suppliers for similar products.
  3. Explore the range of options and variations offered by the recommended suppliers to best meet your department's specific requirements.
*Pricing listed is contracted pricing as of February 2024




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