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While Primo remains an option, we know reliability matters for your day-to-day operations. The University has two excellent approved alternatives that offer both coffee and water:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sirness Coffee<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Email: Mark Whal \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mwahl@sirnesscoffee.com\">mwahl@sirnesscoffee.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crickler<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Email: Jim Damon <a href=\"mailto:jdamon@cricklervending.com\">jdamon@cricklervending.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you choose to cancel your services with Primo, please follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Email Key Brands at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:key@primobrands.com\">key@primobrands.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0with your account information and delivery address.<\/li>\n<li>If you need assistance locating your account information, please contact Melissa Murray at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:Melissa_Murray@urmc.rochester.edu\">Melissa_Murray@urmc.rochester.edu<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0with your FAO#.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>W.B. Mason Now Available for Shipping &amp; Packaging Supplies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>W.B. Mason is now our preferred supplier for shipping and packaging materials, accessible directly through the UR Marketplace punch-out. This partnership brings you competitive pricing, a wide product selection, and a streamlined ordering experience. Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.app.box.com\/file\/951758131818?s=tuj6h9xg9yo7dt5qxomzp5zy2zd02b75\">UR Marketplace<\/a>, find the W.B. Mason punch-out, and start browsing. \u00a0If you have any questions or need assistance, please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to the <a href=\"mailto:Procurement_Service_Center@UR.Rochester.edu\">UR Procurement team<\/a>. <a href=\"mailto:Procurement_Service_Center@UR.Rochester.edu\">Procurement_Service_Center@UR.Rochester.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Updated Tariff Guidelines Now Available<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Updated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/adminfinance\/urprocurement\/tariff-guidance\/\"><strong>Tariff Guidance<\/strong><\/a> has been posted on the UR Procurement website (check &#8220;What&#8217;s New&#8221; on the home page or the Resources page). This resource will help you navigate supplier price increase requests and tariff waivers for research equipment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>P2P Monthly User Meeting \u2013 October 14 at 10am<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Join us <strong>Tuesday, October 14 at 10:00am<\/strong> for our monthly P2P User meeting. 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