The new P2P site is available at https://csubuy.calstate.edu

The Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Project is the implementation of a strategic, standardized process that eliminates manual touchpoints and steps, resulting in efficiencies through automation, risk mitigation, and cost savings for the California State University.

The Key Benefits of CSUBUY P2P:​

• Streamlined Procurement and Payment Processes to Increased Efficiency
• Increased Visibility
• Improved Data Quality for Decision Making
• Improved User Experience
• Continuous Improvement

Primary Stakeholders

Those who have the highest degree of impact or change required.

• Procurement: Buyers and Contract Managers who review and approve requisitions and oversee purchases
• Accounts Payable (AP): Technicians and processors who review and approve payments
• Campus Supplier Management: Individuals who review and/or create supplier profiles in CFS
• Campus Customers: Department administrators or staff responsible for submitting purchase or payment requests for business purposes
• Department Approvers: Department financial users who review and approve purchases or payments and/or manage department budgets
• Supporting Administrative Departments: Units within a campus that need to review a procurement request for a specific reason (IT, EH&S, Facilities, HR, etc.)
• Suppliers: Individuals or entities that supply goods or services to CSU

CSUBUY Go Live Memo

Read the CSUBUY Go Live Memo that was sent out to Campus Staff, Faculty and Auxiliaries on March 26, 2024. The memo includes important details including information about training times, resources and more.

Transitioning to Procure-to-Pay (P2P) | A Comprehensive Guide

This guide was developed to assist campus users by providing a glossary of terms for Procure-to-Pay (P2P) as well as what processes and procedures have changed for Procurement and Accounts Payable due to the implementation of P2P. Read the comprehensive resource guide.

CSUB Financial DOA Levels and Dollar Amounts

The DOA has been restructured based on levels (1-4). These levels are assigned different authorities of approvers based on position and delegated a specific approval amount. View the CSUB Financial DOA Levels and Dollar Amounts.

Campus Facilitator Assistance

Campus Facilitators have participated in UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and other training. They have firsthand experience with CSUBUY and the process knowledge for our campus and will be able to assist you directly. They will escalate any complex questions or technical issues to the Core Project Team for resolution.

Your assigned campus Facilitator are:

Procurement

• Julie Jones, Contract Specialist
• Bianca Wohlgemuth, Assistant Director of Procurement 

Payment Services

• Tina Livingston, Account Tech III
• Hillary Castellano, Director of Accounting and Reporting, Payment Services 

Supplier Onboarding

• CSUBUY Supplier Management Team, Csubuy-suppliersupport@calstate.edu

Open Lab

Open Lab allows users to ask questions and/or mitigate issues in a live setting with the Campus Facilitators. Open Lab will be held biweekly.

• Tuesday 9:00 am to 10:00 am via Zoom

Project

We understand you may have questions about the upcoming P2P implementation. To submit your questions, please email csubuy@csub.edu. We will do our best to answer your questions at the campus level or escalate them to the Core Team. We appreciate your involvement with the P2P project.