Lowe's

Commodity

Preferred Contract Vendor for MRO Equipment / Supplies

Founded in 1946 and traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 1961, Lowe’s (LOW) has grown from a small hardware store to a total home improvement company providing customers inspiration and support whenever and wherever they shop. Whether our customers shop in store, online, by phone, or if we’re meeting them at their home or place of business, Lowe’s is ready to help.

How To Order

Please use the contact information below to request a quote if ordering by PO. Quotes are necessary for any dollar amount to obtain the FSU discount. Use a Non-Catalog Request in SpearMart and attach the quote you received. Put the quote number in the external comments of the requisition. You can have your order shipped to you or take a copy of the PO to the Store for instore pick up (please see notes below). If you are in Tallahassee, we are only using the N.W. Tallahassee store #716 for now.  If you are in Panama City, you can use that store and the contact is still Jared Parli.  If you are in Sarasota, you can use the 5750 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota Fl 34232 store.

Or use your PCard. 

Contacts

Lowe's Account Executive FSU Procurement Contact

Tanner Nobles and/or Jared Parli

952-562-2352 and/or 850-220-3657

tanner.t.nobles@lowes.com and/or jared.parli@lowes.com

Christopher Wise and Angelena Turvaville

850-644-3462 and 850-644-7642

cmwise@fsu.edu and aturvaville@fsu.edu

Contract Information

A nationally leveraged cooperative contract through OMNIA Partners # R240805

TERM:  11/1/2024 through 10/31/2027

DELIVERY TERMS: Delivery is $20 for bulk/flatbed truck/box truck but Lowe's will normally wave delivery fees for orders over $500

$45 for parcel shipping when ordering online

Free delivery on appliances over $396 which includes set-up and haul away of old appliance

RETURN POLICY: PRODUCTS MAY BE RETURNED IN BRAND NEW CONDITION FOR ANY REASON WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PURCHASE. ITEMS MAY BE EXCHANGED OR RETURNED FOR A FULL REFUND, WHICH WILL BE ISSUED IN THE SAME WAY THE PRODUCT WAS ORIGINALLY PURCHASED.

Special Notes

  • FSU will receive a 5% discount at point of sale from Lowes (Lowe's Pro Supply account 160088) on top of the OMNIA Partners Pricing.  Quotes are necessary to receive the discount.
  • To use a Purchase Order in store (Blanket or regular), please call, text or email Tanner Nobles or Jared Parli at least an hour before you go to the store. He will let the store know and if there are any issues at the register you can call Tanner or Jared directly while at the store.  visit the PRO desk during PRO Hours 6a – 6p Mon-Fri, present your P.O. and your University ID and the PRO team will process the sale and give the buyer a receipt.
  • PCard will be able to receive the 5% discount in store – check with Charles Mize to make sure your card will be recognized for the discount.
  • If you can’t find an item in the catalog, please contact the Lowe’s Account Executive directly or the FSU Procurement contact noted above. Be sure to give them a complete description of the item and they may be able to either find the item or an equivalent.
  • When receiving the order in OMNI make sure to do a receipt for each invoice, do not combine invoices as AP will not be able to pay.
  • When purchasing a single item over $10,000 or several items that constitute a single item and the total is $10,000 or more, be sure to code as OCO so that a property tag may be issued.