Strategic Partnership Award


Purpose

Recognizing extraordinary collaboration and innovation between a contracted Supplier and Iowa State University.  Suppliers must demonstrate true partnership efforts through providing value, exceeding expectations, and taking a proactive approach to present new initiatives and alternative solutions to enhance the contract and working relationship with Iowa State University.

Eligibility

Must be a current Iowa State University contracted Supplier.  The Supplier should offer products and/or services that are widely used across the University or support a specific department in achieving its mission. Additionally, the Supplier must have a 3-year or greater working relationship with Iowa State University.

Criteria

  • Supplier has provided dedicated account representative(s) that are responsive to inquiries for a majority of the working relationship.

  • Supplier has added value to the contract/working relationship by providing Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to answer questions.

  • Supplier offers discounts and incentives to assist Iowa State University in achieving savings goals.

  • Supplier presents innovative products and services throughout the year.

  • Supplier demonstrates innovation or problem solving as evidenced through examples of the advice or solutions offered to meet the needs of Iowa State University.

 

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