This site was built to serve the needs of the University faculty, staff and suppliers alike.

Faculty and staff will find administrative content such as policies, procedures and answers to frequently asked questions which will facilitate internal and external business operations.

Suppliers will discover an endless source of new business opportunities at UConn and many other state and higher education agencies.

Mission Statement

The Procurement Department is committed to supporting the mission of the UConn Health, which is “helping people achieve and maintain healthy lives and restoring wellness/health to maximum attainable levels” through research, education and clinical care. Our department is staffed by procurement professionals who have the necessary skill set, knowledge base and negotiating skills to assist UConn Health personnel with the acquisition of materials, equipment and contractual services. Utilizing this expertise, our best procurement practices and the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity, we ensure that procurement decisions are made in the best interest of UConn Health and in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and policies.

Lori Acomb
Director of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations
UConn Health
16 Munson Road
Farmington, CT 06030-5330
Phone: 860-679-1775
Email: acomb@uchc.edu