Supplier Info
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| Abcam |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Primary and secondary antibodies, biochemicals, proteins, peptides, lysates, immunoassays and other kits |
| Pricing method: |
Discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
6:45 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
If a product does not perform as described on the datasheet within 12 months of delivery, Abcam's team of scientific experts will investigate whether the problem is protocol related or product related. For detailed return information visit Abcam's website. |
| Shipping charge: |
Yes (with handling charge included) |
| Delivery lead time: |
Product dependent. Living and perishable items only ship second day or overnight.
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| Agilent |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Laboratory biological media, sera and diagnostics, equipment |
| Pricing method: |
Category discounts |
| Order must be received by: |
2:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Usually 90 days for unopened consumables and supplies. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free standard shipping |
| Delivery lead time: |
Product dependent |
Atmosphere Commercial Interiors (Twin Cities)
Order through Steelcase |
Furniture |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Furniture |
| Pricing method: |
University negotiated price agreement |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
All product is built to order and cannot be returned. |
| Shipping charge: |
N/A. All product is delivered and installed by dealer. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Delivery is scheduled with client to minimize impact on productivity |
| BioLegend |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
15%, 25% or 35% off list. |
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| Order must be received by: |
5:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
10 Days/Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items |
| Shipping charge: |
Free shipping. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next Business Day |
| Bio-Rad Laboratories |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
< $399 full freight charged; $400-$4,000 free freight; > $4,001 half off freight |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-2 Business Days |
| Carolina Biological |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Lab supplies: Living/perishable education materials, dissection specimans, exclusive kits |
| Pricing method: |
10% discount with some exceptions |
| Order must be received by: |
11 am Central |
| Returns summary*: |
All products are unconditionally guaranteed. If for any reason you are not satisfied with any item, you may return it for a replacement, a refund, or credit. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free standard shipping for orders over $200. Some restrictions apply. Please visit the supplier's website for details.
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| Delivery lead time: |
Product dependent. Living and perishable items only ship second day or overnight. To arrange for live or perishable item delivery, please call 800-334-5551. |
| CDW Government LLC |
IT Equip/Software/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Information technology equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Discount from CDW-G advertised price |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days |
| Shipping charge: |
Lowest ground shipping is included at no additional charge.3ƒ4 Expedited freight is charged. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Average ground shipping time is 2 days |
| Cell Signaling Technologies |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
10% off list |
| Order must be received by: |
6:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free freight |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next business day |
| Chrom Tech |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Chromatography consumables |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
2:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days/contact Chrom Tech to request a return authorization/restocking fee for returnable items |
| Shipping charge: |
Based on item |
| Delivery lead time: |
One business day for stocked items and up to 2 weeks for non-stock item |
Connection
(formerly GovConnection) |
IT Equip/Software/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Information technology equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Cost plus % |
| Order must be received by: |
None for in stock items. 3:00 PM Central for items at Distributor. |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days on most items. However, please refer to Connection's website for a list of specific manufacturers and products that are final sale and cannot be returned. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free ground shipping. Heavy/oversize/expedited are extra. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Average 2 to 3 days |
| Dell |
IT Equipment |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Information technology equipment |
| Pricing method: |
Discount from list. Special pricing on University standards. |
| Order must be received by: |
N/A - systems built to order |
| Returns summary*: |
Up to 30 days depending on product and reason for return |
| Shipping charge: |
Free ground shipping |
| Delivery lead time: |
3 to 5 days |
| Digi-Key |
Electronic Components/Supplies |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Electronic components |
| Pricing method: |
Discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
8:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
In most cases, Digi-Key will accept merchandise returns subject to the terms outlined and will replace the product or refund your money at your option. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free FedEx ground shipping for orders over $100. Under $100 actual shipping charges apply. Express service also available. |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-3 days |
Duluth Typewriter and Business Furniture (Duluth)
Order through Steelcase |
Furniture |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Furniture |
| Pricing method: |
University negotiated price agreement |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
All product is built to order and cannot be returned. |
| Shipping charge: |
N/A. All product is delivered and installed by dealer. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Delivery is scheduled with client to minimize impact on productivity |
| EPA Audio Visual |
AV Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Audio visual equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Discount off list price |
| Order must be received by: |
4:30 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Varies with Manufacturer - standard is 30-60 days, may have restocking charge |
| Shipping charge: |
Free in metro. Actual costs outside of metro. |
| Delivery lead time: |
3 to 10 days |
| Eppendorf |
Lab Equipment & Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Laboratory equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
2:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Contact Eppendorf to request a return authorization |
| Shipping charge: |
Free standard shipping. Surcharge to expedite. |
| Delivery lead time: |
In stock ships within 24 hours. 48 hours if a bundle. 97% fill rate. |
| Fastenal Company |
MRO Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Facilities maintenance equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Category discounts |
| Order must be received by: |
4:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
1 Year from purchase date with proof of purchase and original packaging. Some special order material might not be returnable or may include restocking fees. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free delivery unless special ordered, in which case freight will be quoted |
| Delivery lead time: |
24 - 48 hours on standard items; 5 - 10 days on non standard |
| First Supply |
Plumbing Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Plumbing supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Per proposal |
| Order must be received by: |
4:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
No charge for resaleable current stock. Non-stock/special order 15% restock plus freight. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free for stock items |
| Delivery lead time: |
1 business day for stock items |
| Fisher Scientific |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Lab supplies, chemical, biological media, equipment |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
2:00 pm Central time |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free on most items; additional freight may apply on Encompass products. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next Business Day |
| Genesee Scientific |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Pipettes, pipet tips, and general lab supplies (consumables and equipment) |
| Pricing method: |
Various discounts off list based on product. |
| Order must be received by: |
7:00 pm Central time |
| Returns summary*: |
30-day money back guarantee on most products; 100% money back guarantee on defective products; Product that is unused and in its original packaging may be returned. Consumable items may be returned within 60 days of invoice date, equipment is 30 days. Returns are subject to a 20% restock fee.. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free shipping on all orders. Dry ice shipments to receive a flat fee of $39.95 per order regardless of quantity shipped. |
| Delivery lead time: |
3-5 Business Days |
| Grainger |
MRO Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Facilities maintenance equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Consortium pricing and identified item discounts |
| Order must be received by: |
5:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
1 year from date of purchase with proof of purchase and original packaging |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day for stock items |
| Graybar Electric |
Electrical Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Electrical equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Consortium pricing and identified item discounts |
| Order must be received by: |
3:30 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
No restock fee for stock items. Restocking on non-returnable material varies per manufacturer on specials and non-stock. Wire cuts are case-by-case depending on cut lengths. |
| Shipping charge: |
Freight allowed from local inventory, plus freight if not locally stocked or direct from a factory (unless otherwise noted) |
| Delivery lead time: |
1 - 2 days for most stock items. Lead times vary on non stocks. |
| Henry Schein |
Medical/Dental Supplies |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Medical and dental supplies |
| Order must be received by: |
2:00 pm Central for same day ship. Remote campuses may be 2 day. Special vaccine or pharmaceutical orders may be an additional day and come from another distribution center. |
| Returns summary*: |
Henry Schein does not accept returns without prior authorization. To arrange a return, contact U Market Customer Support by calling 612-624-4878 or by emailing umarket@umn.edu. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free. However there may be charges for hazardous materials. |
| Delivery lead time: |
2 day shipping. |
| The Home Depot |
MRO Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
MRO/Facilities maintenance equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
2% discount. 20% off paint. Additional volume discount possible on orders over $1000
Paint orders have a recycling fee that supports the MN PaintCare program:
½ pint to 1 gallon: 35¢ fee
1 gallon: 75¢ fee
More than 1 gallon up to 5 gallons: $1.60 fee |
| Order must be received by: |
1:00 PM for same day delivery |
| Returns summary*: |
With a valid sales receipt most new, unopened items may be returned for a full refund within 90 days of purchase. Some exceptions apply. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free shipping (in-store pickup also available) |
| Delivery lead time: |
Same or next day delivery |
| Innovative Office |
Office Supplies/Furniture |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Office supplies & printer toner |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
5:00 PM |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days for |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next Business Day |
| Integrated DNA Technologies |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
10:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Items not returnable |
| Shipping charge: |
Orders < $75 have a $11.25 freight charge; Orders > $75 free freight |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-2 business days |
| Lenovo |
IT Equipment |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Information technology equipment |
| Pricing method: |
Relationship Pricing |
| Order must be received by: |
Twenty hour lead time for processing order |
| Returns summary*: |
Up to 30 days depending on product and reason for return |
| Shipping charge: |
Included |
| Delivery lead time: |
15 business days |
| McKesson Medical-Surgical |
Medical Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Medical supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days - Stocked items/full credit. Non-stock items may have re-stock fee. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day for stocked items; up to two weeks for items not stocked. |
MilliporeSigma
(formerly Sigma-Aldrich) |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Chemicals and biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Various discounts off list |
| Order must be received by: |
12:00 pm (noon) for custom products & 4:00 pm for all other products |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items |
| Shipping charge: |
Free 2-day shipping and 50% off ice/haz charges; Free next day Oligo delivery;
$10 next day delivery for other items. |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-2 days |
| MWI Veterinary |
Veterinary Supplies |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Veterinary supplies. For DEA-controlled pharmaceuticals, call UMS Customer Support at 612-624-4878. |
| Pricing method: |
Per contract |
| Order must be received by: |
6:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Generally within 30 days, per manufacturer terms |
| Shipping charge: |
Free on in-stock items; freight is charged on equipment or special orders that ship direct from the manufacturer. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day |
| New England Biolabs |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
11% off list |
| Order must be received by: |
6:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
20 days if NEB contacted in 10 days, for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
$29 per order; orders > $350.00 ship free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day business day. |
| One 2 One Marketing |
Apparel, Promotional Items |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Apparel, uniforms and promotional items |
| Pricing method: |
|
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Return authorization required |
| Shipping charge: |
Additional charges |
| Delivery lead time: |
10 to 15 days |
| Patterson Dental |
Dental Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Dental supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Core items receive various discounts off list; all others 20% off |
| Order must be received by: |
2:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day |
| PerkinElmer Inc |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Various discounts off list |
| Order must be received by: |
2:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days |
| Shipping charge: |
Shipping charges added. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day |
| Praxair |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Liquid Helium |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific |
| Order must be received by: |
4:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Not applicable |
| Shipping charge: |
$9.50 delivery fee (no haz mat fee) |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day |
| Promega |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media & enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
4:00 PM |
| Returns summary*: |
Most products not returnable. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free on orders of $250+. $20 freight charge on orders < $250. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next day |
| Qiagen |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media & enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
2:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free freight + $25 handling fee on orders over $800
Freight charges + $25 handling fee on orders under $800
No ice fees on any order |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next Business Day |
R&D Systems
Order through Fisher Scientific |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Biological media & enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Discounted pricing through Fisher. |
| Order must be received by: |
2:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
|
| Shipping charge: |
No shipping charges through Fisher. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next Business Day |
| Rainin |
Lab Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Pipettes, pipette tips, and other pipette supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days/Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
3-5 business days |
| Roche |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
4:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next business day |
| Santa Cruz Biotechnology |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
3% off list |
| Order must be received by: |
6:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Most products not returnable. |
| Shipping charge: |
Shipping charges added. |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-2 business days. |
Schmidt Goodman Office Products (Rochester)
Order through Steelcase |
Furniture |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Furniture |
| Pricing method: |
University negotiated price agreement |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
All product is built to order and cannot be returned. |
| Shipping charge: |
N/A. All product is delivered and installed by dealer. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Delivery is scheduled with client to minimize impact on productivity |
| Steelcase |
Furniture |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Furniture |
| Pricing method: |
University negotiated price agreement |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
All product is built to order and cannot be returned. |
| Shipping charge: |
N/A. All product is delivered and installed by dealer. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Delivery is scheduled with client to minimize impact on productivity |
| StemCell Technologies |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media & enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
10% and 15% discounts on bulk packs of our mTeSR iPSC medium. All
other products at list plus freight. |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Return authorizations are required. Return requests must be made within seven days after receipt of order. Custom products are non returnable. |
| Shipping charge: |
Freight charges apply. |
| Delivery lead time: |
Within 1-2 working days |
| Takara Bio USA, Inc. (formerly ClonTech) |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
0-15% off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
Free freight for orders not requiring ice; Ice $20; Orders > $500 no ice charge |
| Delivery lead time: |
Cold- next business day; other 2-3 business days |
Thermo Fisher Scientific
(formerly Life Technologies) |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items. |
| Shipping charge: |
$22.50 per order charge + ice / haz if applicable |
| Delivery lead time: |
Cold- next business day; other 1-2 business days |
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Supply Centers |
Lab Supplies |
Punch Out |
| Commodities: |
Biological media and enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific and discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items |
| Delivery lead time: |
No delivery—pick up at supply centers with your cart printout |
| Tierney Brothers |
AV Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Audio visual equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Discount off list price |
| Order must be received by: |
3:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Custom items and consumables cannot be returned. Other products may be returned within 30 days. May have a restocking charge |
| Shipping charge: |
Actual charges |
| Delivery lead time: |
7 to 14 days for non-stock items |
| U Market Stock |
Varies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Copy paper, medical supplies, custodial supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Specific prices |
| Order must be received by: |
4:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
30 days for returnable items |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
Next business day |
University of Minnesota
Bookstores / Apple Products |
IT Equipment |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Apple products—information technology equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Academic Apple discount and an additional 2% discount off Apple computers (standard & custom configurations) |
| Order must be received by: |
2:30 pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Contact the Customer Service Team at 612-624-4878 |
| Shipping charge: |
Free shipping |
| Delivery lead time: |
1-2 days if in stock. Custom configurations can take up to 7-10 business days.
|
| USA Scientific |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Labratory equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Various discounts off list by product |
| Order must be received by: |
4pm Central |
| Returns summary*: |
Contact USA Scientfic Customer Support at 1-800-522-8477 |
| Shipping charge: |
Free on orders over $200 (excluding large equipment and fetal bovine serum) |
| Delivery lead time: |
Average delivery within 3 days
|
| Viking Electric |
Electrical Equipment/ Supplies |
Hosted |
| Commodities: |
Electrical equipment and supplies |
| Pricing method: |
Per request for proposal |
| Order must be received by: |
4:00 PM Central |
| Returns summary*: |
No restock fee for stock items. Restocking on non-returnable material varies per manufacturer on specials and non-stock. Wire cuts are case-by-case depending on cut lengths. |
| Shipping charge: |
No charge when delivered by Viking truck |
| Delivery lead time: |
1 business day |
| VWR International |
Lab Equipment/Supplies |
Punch Out L2 |
| Commodities: |
Chemical & Biological Media & enzymes |
| Pricing method: |
Item specific & discount off list |
| Order must be received by: |
12 Noon |
| Returns summary*: |
60 Days/Preauthorization/re-stock fee for returnable items |
| Shipping charge: |
Free |
| Delivery lead time: |
2-3 business days |