Much More Than Office: Solutions for Every Corner of Campus
From residence halls and classrooms to administrative offices, athletic facilities, libraries, and student centers, Staples helps SCICU members simplify procurement, control costs, and equip every department for success. With a custom program developed specifically for SCICU, Staples offers a comprehensive portfolio of products, services, and solutions designed specifically for schools like yours

One Partner. One Contract. So Many Campus Needs.
Whether you're preparing for move-in day, welcoming new faculty, upgrading learning spaces, or managing day-to-day operations, Staples delivers the products, expertise, and support higher education institutions rely upon.
Why Higher Education Institutions Choose Staples
Dedicated Higher Education Expertise: Staples works closely with colleges and universities to understand their unique operational, procurement, and budget challenges. Institutions receive strategic guidance, product recommendations, and ongoing support from dedicated experts.
Simplified Procurement: Reduce complexity with E&I's competitively solicited cooperative contract, streamlined purchasing processes, and one supplier for thousands of campus needs.
Customized Pooled Rebate Program: SCICU members benefit from the collective purchasing power of the association. Eligible purchases are pooled across participating institutions, creating opportunities for enhanced rebates and greater overall value for every member.
Sustainability Made Simple: Choose from thousands of products with environmentally preferable features to support institutional sustainability goals.
Reliable Delivery & Support: Fast delivery, nationwide coverage, and responsive customer support help ensure your campus has what it needs when it needs it.
EXCLUSIVE | Customized Staples Agreement for SCICU Brings Additional Benefits
With the strategic support of E&I Cooperative Services, Staples has created a custom program just for SCICU members. This custom program has increased the opportunities for SCICU members to achieve cost savings and purchasing rebates while still utilizing a trusted E&I supplier.
Align with this Contract Today
All SCICU members can purchase from Staples on the SCICU-specific E&I contract (CR001309) - but you must formally align (even if you're a current Staples customer).
By utilizing this custom agreement, SCICU and its members are eligible for rebates based on the aggregate spend of participating members. SCICU member schools will be eligible for a custom annual volume rebate based on the annual combined net sales of all participating member schools.
Everything to run your university, in one place.
Create engaging and functional spaces for your educational institution with everything from the dorm rooms to the lecture halls to the athletic fields.

Everything But The Kitchen Sink

Embrace Staples for the Fall Semester Now
Prepare every classroom. Welcome every student. Support every department.
Summer is officially ending, but the heat's still on! Get ahead of the rush and ensure you have the inventory you need, at a price you like, on a specially created SCICU-specific contract that brings you the best value anywhere in the market.
Discover how Staples can help your institution streamline procurement, maximize resources, and create an exceptional campus experience for everyone - from orientation through graduation!
Get in Touch Now
Connect with your E&I Sourcing Consultant to best leverage this customized program for your institution!


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