Jun 10 2024
Specialized Services
Lease Purchase Program
Administered by
shop.msu.edu
An online retail store operated by University Procurement and Logistics, shop.msu.edu offers the latest in MSU apparel, flags, and exclusive gear including college-branded merchandise and our annual ornament.
Supply Chain Analytics
Supply Chain Analytics assists UPL—as well as the MSU community—in making informed business decisions, using data generated through procurement and logistics activities.
Warehouse Storage
Warehouse Services offers MSU departments heated storage space in its secure warehouse.
Other Services + Fees
Logistics and Warehouse Services offer Event Material Management, Hamper Rental, and many more fee-based services to the university community.
News
May 10 2024
Storefront to be closed for inventory on Tuesday, May 14
The University Stores and shop.msu.edu storefront will be closed for inventory on Tuesday, May 14. All in-store pickup orders can be retrieved after we reopen on Wednesday, May 15, at 7:30 a.m.Apr 02 2024
Year-end cut-off dates
FY24 ends on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Ensure your UPL-related eDocs are submitted and in the appropriate status by the dates below for processing in FY24.Nov 28 2023
UPL to close for winter break
UPL will be closed during the winter break from December 23, 2023, to January 2, 2024.FAQS
- How do I request to use the UPL Lease Purchase Program?
When creating a purchase requisition, include a message in the Notes and Attachments section stating the order is to be purchased through the UPL Lease Purchase Program. Indicate if there is a portion of the total that is to be funded and how much, and how long you would like to lease the equipment (usually three to five years).
You can estimate costs by using a smartphone mortgage app. Or, you may call our office for estimates at (517) 355-1700.
- What can UPL's Lease Purchase Program funds be used for?UPL's Lease Purchase Program provides a financing option for departments that is ideal for emergency situations or unanticipated equipment purchases.
Only tangible items—such as copiers, vehicles, and office furniture—may be purchased through this program. Intangible expenses such as services, licenses, shipping, and training are not allowed, nor is equipment that was purchased outside of the Finance System (KFS).
- What are shop.msu.edu's hours?Available online 24/7, shop.msu.edu also has a physical storefront located conveniently on campus. For in-store shopping, our storefront at 166 Service Road is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
- Where can I see shop.msu.edu products in-person?To provide shopping flexibility, shop.msu.edu has a physical storefront located conveniently on campus at 166 Service Road.