The UC Davis Supplier Showcase is almost here! This year's event is on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
This annual event is a wonderful opportunity for UC Davis departments to meet many of our agreement suppliers and those featured in the Aggie Enterprise catalogs.
- Date: Wednesday 10/28/26 (Add date to your calendar)
- Time: 10:00am to 1:00pm PDT
- Location: UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC)
No pre-registration or fee is required to attend, and the event is appropriate for any UC Davis staff or faculty who purchase and/or oversee purchasing on behalf of their department.
Suppliers
Suppliers representing commodities in the area of computer/software/IT, office, medical, scientific and laboratory, custodial, MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations), are well-represented at the Supplier Showcase:
- Airgas
- Avantor Sciences (VWR)
- Club Colors
- Cytiva
- Dell
- Eppendorf
- Fastenal
- Fisher Scientific
- Gorilla Marketing
- HD Supply
- I.D. Me Promotions
- IDT DNA
- Ink Monkey Graphics
- Kimball International
- Linde
- Matheson
- Miles Treaster Associates (MillerKnoll Furniture Dealer)
- Millipore Sigma
- Neta Scientific
- New England Biolabs (NEB)
- One Workplace
- ODP
- OMNIA Partners
- Qiagen
- Rainin
- Steelcase
- Thermo Fisher
- University Credit Union
- Waxie
- Wesco
- Westnet Medical
Campus Providers
Campus providers are those UC Davis and UC units and departments that provide goods and services for the campus:
- AggieSupply (Scientific Store, Chemistry Store, MRO Store)
- AggieSurplus and (Special) Services
- Conference & Event Services (CES)
- Design and Construction Management (DCM) Furniture
- Procurement & Contracting Services
- Repro Graphics
- UC Davis Stores (Bookstore)
- UC Office of the President (UCOP) Procurement
Breakout Sessions
The Supplier Showcase provides an opportunity to learn more about current and upcoming purchasing initiatives, best practices, and ways to streamline university purchasing. Scheduled topics include:
- 10:20 - 10:40a: Purchasing Help: Lots of Options! Jim Hewlett
- 11:00 - 11:20a: Covered Services: Ensuring Your Service Procurement is Compliant Mike Morgan
- 11:40 - 12:00p: AggieSurplus: Save Money…and the Environment! Katie Baker
- 12:20 - 12:40p: Current Hot Topics in Purchasing Ryan Ott
Questions?
Please reach out to [email protected].