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Policies and Procedures

Please see Section 3.6: The Information Technology Acquisitions (ITA) Department is the point of contact for all contracts related to computer hardware and software. Contracts arising from the ITA Department have been established in accordance with Virginia Tech Procurement Department policies and procedures and the Commonwealth of Virginia Purchasing Manual for Institutions of Higher Education and Their Vendors. The ITA Department reviews, obtains Legal Counsel review, and signs all contracts – whether or not money is involved – for computer hardware, software, testing, and maintenance. The ITA Department maintains the signed original university document of record for all contracts that are processed through their office.