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<Title>Reminder: Procurement Open House</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>Come and meet your UMBC Procurement Team!</div><div><br></div><div>Do you have questions about Procurement that you have always wanted answered? </div><div><br></div><div>You can meet 1:1 with a Contract Administrator or Buyer and receive some procurement insights.</div><div><br></div><div>Or just come say hello!</div><div><br></div><div>Light refreshments and snacks as well as some swag</div><div><br></div><div><img alt="" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div></div>
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<Title>Reminder- Adding New Suppliers</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><h6>Procurement has rolled out a new form to enter suppliers. <br>In an effort to reduce returned supplier forms the following has changed: <ul><li>The correct up to date government form (W8-BEN, W8-BEN-E, or W9) is pre-loaded and suppliers no longer need to source their own forms. </li></ul><ul><li>Mandatory fields on the government forms so that the necessary fields are no longer skipped by the supplier. </li></ul><ul><li>Instructions for the supplier on how to fill out the form. </li></ul>Make sure you are only adding suppliers though the link in Paw. The link can be found under the section "Quick Links" on the homepage of Paw.</h6><h6><br></h6><h6>A guide to the new supplier form can be found on the Procurement website</h6><div><h6>Resources for suppliers&gt; Procurement&gt;Training Guides and Forms</h6><div><br></div><div><br><br></div></div></div>
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