Institutional Purchase of Computer Systems
The University of Delaware has a purchasing agreement with Dell for academic pricing on most of their computer hardware & peripheral products.
To order products for institutional use only, follow the instructions below.
Purchases for personal use should follow the instructions on the Buying A Computer pages.
- Look at the current configuration recommendations for University-owned desktop & notebook computers.
- Click on the logo above or here to go to the University of Delaware Premier pages at Dell (it will open in a separate window).
- The first time you enter the UDel Premier Dell.com site you will be asked to set up a profile for future logins to the site. You'll need to remember the email address and password you assign to get back into the site.
- If you intend on ordering right from the web using your University Purchasing Card, choose the University of Delaware-P Card Purchases [Buyer ] account on the login screen. Otherwise you may just choose the [Shopper] login.
- From the menu on the left menu bar click on Purchasing Tools and then Your Dell Store to start shopping.
- Choose a model from the UDel Special Offers on the front page or from the right menu bar click on View Full Catalog to see all the systems available.
- Follow the prompts to select a system, customize components, add it to your cart and check out. If you have difficulty contact the Technology Solutions Center, (302) 831-8895, option 1 for assistance.
- The Dell institutional sales contact for the University of Delaware is Donna Grosenheider in Austin, TX. You can phone her at (800) 981-3355, ext. 7241906, fax her at (512) 286-8669 or e-mail her at donna_grosenheider@dell.com.
The University of Delaware has a purchasing agreement with Apple for academic pricing on most of their computer hardware & peripheral products.
To order products for institutional use only, follow the instructions below.
Purchases for personal use should follow the instructions on the Buying A Computer pages.
- Look at the current configuration recommendations for University-owned desktop & notebook computers.
- Click on the logo above or here: (it will open in a separate window).
- In order to use your University Purchasing Card to purchase from this site you must first register with Apple as an Authorized Purchaser. Go to the following link to do this: http://store.apple.com/Catalog/US/Images/routingpage.html. Once you are at this web site; on the right side, bottom section of this page is a link that will direct you to the online registration form. Please complete this registration form and Apple will contact you within 4 business days with your access information. For additional instructions on completing the online registration form, please refer to the following website: http://store.apple.com/Catalog/US/Images/edstore_guide/enroll-buyer.html.
- For further information, or to order by telephone, contact the Apple account executive for the University of Delaware, Heather Patrick in Austin, TX. Call her at (800) 800-2775, extension 42851 or fax to (512) 674-2244. Her email address is hpatrick@apple.com. Indicate you wish to place an institutional order with a credit card (University Purchasing Card).
Gateway is now sold by MPC Corporation
The University of Delaware has a purchasing agreement with Gateway/MPC for academic pricing on most of their computer hardware & peripheral products.
To order products for institutional use only, follow the instructions below.
Purchases for personal use should follow the instructions on the Buying A Computer pages.
This page last updated on June 11, 2008
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