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Higher education

Tailored sourcing for complex campus needs

Higher education moves fast, requiring procurement teams to balance academic innovation with operational efficiency under increasingly tight deadlines. CoreTrust simplifies this process with tailored sourcing strategies, extensive supplier networks, and dedicated contract support—specifically designed to meet the unique needs of higher ed institutions. 

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Comprehensive Solutions for Every Corner of Campus

Procurement impacts every aspect of campus life, from classrooms and residence halls to administrative offices and board rooms. CoreTrust helps ensure that purchasing decisions align with institutional priorities by making it easier to source trusted vendors, stay compliant, and manage contracts efficiently across academic, administrative, and operational units.

How CoreTrust Helps

Purpose-Built for Higher Ed

  • Publicly solicited and competitively awarded supplier network with competitive pricing 

  • Integration with e-Procurement systems 

  • Centralized and department-level supplier relationship management 

  • Real-time spend analysis and audit support 

  • Policy-aligned sourcing strategies that reduce manual work 

Who We Support

  • Public universities 

  • Private institutions with state procurement mandates 

  • Community colleges and technical schools 

  • Multi-campus systems and higher ed consortiums 

Where We Help Most

  • Consolidating vendor contracts across units or campuses 

  • Providing access to competitively bid public sector contracts 

  • Supporting complex contract negotiation workflows 

  • Aligning with state-level government procurement requirements 

  • Streamlining RFP, RFQ, and bid management 

  • Optimizing spend analysis to inform data driven decisions

  • Embedding compliance and risk management from day one 

  • Tracking and optimizing supplier diversity performance 

Let’s build a better process.

Your goals are complex, but your procurement process doesn’t have to be. Let’s build a framework that supports every part of campus life, from administration to advancement.