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UC Merced Fall 2025 Supplier Showcase

UC Merced Fall 2025 Supplier Showcase

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 10am - 2pm

Lakireddy Grand Ballroom, Conference Center

 

The Fall 2025 Supplier Showcase will highlight many of campus catalog suppliers as well as university agreement suppliers within BobcatBuy+, the campus’ eProcurement platform.

Join us for an opportunity to interact with catalog suppliers and certified small businesses, attend relevant trainings, along with learning more about the diversity of goods and services with beneficial terms and conditions available to you!

Click here for our day of Supplier Showcase Digital Guide!

What's It All About?

This event is open to UC Merced staff who purchase on behalf of their departments, as well as those staff who oversee and approve those purchasing transactions.  At the event, there will be opportunities to meet university suppliers.  

Registered Suppliers and UC Tablers (as of 9/25/25)

  • Amazon Business
  • Avantor (VWR International)
  • Bio-Rad
  • BioScience
  • CDW Government LLC.
  • Dell
  • El Capitan Hotel - Merced
  • Enterprise
  • ePLUS
  • Expo Markeitng & Services, Inc.
  • Fastenal
  • Fisher Scientific
  • HD Supply
  • Hilton Garden Inn Merced
  • Image Masters
  • MilliporeSigma
  • Minuteman Press
  • New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB)
  • ODP Business Solutions
  • OMNIA Partners
  • On Target Marketing
  • Rainin LCC
  • Standard Event Rentals
  • Tangram / Steelcase
  • Tarkett
  • UC Merced Accounts Payable, Tax and Payment Services
  • UC Merced Small Business Development Center  
  • UC Merced Supply Chain Center of Excellence
  • UC Merced Travel & Expense Management
  • Ward Promotions

Available Trainings

An in-person BobcatBuy+ Catalog and Requisition Training will be held from 10 - 11am at the UC Merced Supplier Showcase. The training session will guide you through: ​

  • Shopping via UC Catalogs 
  • Building and submitting requisitions in Oracle 
  • Understanding the requisition approval process 
  • Navigating Amazon Business with ease 
Sign up in advance via UC Learning Center or register day-of at the Supplier Showcase.

Supplier Registration 

Suppliers: This event is open to invited suppliers only. Email invitations have been sent to invited suppliers on August 25.  Deadline to register was Friday September 19.   

No registration is required for attendees.

Need Personalized Assistance?

Contact us at procurement@ucmerced.edu.