NCEP 2020 Upgrade Information
The NC eProcurement Upgrade went live on July 1!
The existing on-premise Ariba Buyer 9r1 application has been upgraded to the cloud-based SAP Ariba Buying module. The new cloud-based buying module offers a modernized user interface, improved mobile accessibility, and regular updates with new features. In addition, it helps the efficiency of the purchasing processes and improves collaboration with vendors.
As part of the upgrade, the State moved from the NIGP Commodity Code classification system to the UNSPSC Commodity Code classification system.
For more details on these changes, please review the pages that are most relevant to your entity.
Information for State Agencies
Information for Community Colleges, LEAs, and Non-Integrated Entities
What's New in NC eProcurement Training
As part of the NC eProcurement Upgrade, there was a series of "What's New" webinars designed to teach how different roles will use the upgraded system. Those sessions were recorded for users to review at their convenience. In addition, detailed job aids have been published to assist users with new features and functions.
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