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Policy No.: '''8009'''<br />
Policy No.: '''8009'''<br />
Effective Date: '''11/01/06'''<br />
Effective Date: '''11/01/06'''<br />
Revised Date: '''07/21/23'''<br />
Revised Date: '''07/09/24'''<br />
Reviewed: '''07/21/23''' <br />
Reviewed: '''07/09/24'''<br />
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<big>'''Contracts Policy'''</big>
<big>'''Contracts Policy'''</big>
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==Policy==  
==Policy==  
=== Written Agreements Required ===
=== Written Agreements Required ===
Written contracts are required, and all contracts shall be entered into by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a public body corporate, on behalf of UNMC.  
Written contracts are required, and all contracts shall be entered into by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, a public body corporate, on behalf of the University of Nebraska Medical Center.  


'''Delegation of Signature Authority'''
'''Delegation of Signature Authority'''


Pursuant to University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 14, the President has delegated authority to each Chancellor to approve specific types of contracts described in Section 4 of RP -6.3.1. Pursuant to University of Nebraska [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/delegation-of-administrative-authority-to-approve-certain-personnel-actions.pdf Executive Memorandum No. 13] and [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/delegation-of-administrative-authority-to-approve-certain-types-of-university-contracts.pdf Executive Memorandum No. 14], the Chancellor may further delegate contract signature authority. Individuals with the authority to sign contracts on behalf of UNMC are listed in the UNMC [https://wiki.unmc.edu/images/8/83/UNMC_Exec.Memo.13_Signature_Authority.pdf Executive Memorandum 13 Contract Signature Authority] and UNMC [https://wiki.unmc.edu/index.php/Executive_Memo_14 Executive Memorandum 14 Contract Signature Authority] Tables. No individual shall sign a contract on behalf of the University of Nebraska Medical Center unless having specifically been delegated the authority to do so.
Pursuant to University of Nebraska Executive Memorandum No. 14, the President has delegated authority to each Chancellor to approve specific types of contracts described in Section 4 of RP -6.3.1. Pursuant to University of Nebraska [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/delegation-of-administrative-authority-to-approve-certain-personnel-actions.pdf Executive Memorandum No. 13] and [https://nebraska.edu/-/media/unca/docs/offices-and-policies/policies/executive-memorandum/delegation-of-administrative-authority-to-approve-certain-types-of-university-contracts.pdf Executive Memorandum No. 14], the Chancellor may further delegate contract signature authority. Individuals with the authority to sign contracts on behalf of UNMC are listed in the UNMC [https://wiki.unmc.edu/images/8/83/UNMC_Exec.Memo.13_Signature_Authority.pdf Executive Memorandum 13 Contract Signature Authority] and UNMC [https://wiki.unmc.edu/index.php/Executive_Memo_14 Executive Memorandum 14 Contract Signature Authority] Tables. No individual shall sign a contract on behalf of the University of Nebraska Medical Center unless having specifically been delegated the authority to do so.
==='''Electronic and''' Digital Signatures===
===Electronic and Digital Signatures===
====Contractually Binding Signatures Governed by Executive Memoranda No. 13 and No. 14====
====Contractually Binding Signatures Governed by Executive Memoranda No. 13 and No. 14====
UNMC employees delegated signature authority through Executive Memoranda No. 13 and No. 14 shall utilize UNMC approved digital and electronic signatures in compliance with the [https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=86-611 Nebraska Digital Signatures Act] or the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act [https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=86-612 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 86-612 ''et seq''.]. <br />
UNMC employees delegated signature authority through Executive Memoranda No. 13 and No. 14 shall utilize UNMC approved digital and electronic signatures in compliance with the [https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=86-611 Nebraska Digital Signatures Act] or the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act [https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=86-612 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 86-612 ''et seq''.]. <br />
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| RESEARCH CONTRACTS, meaning federal awards, research grants and contracts and externally funded research related projects|| Sponsored Programs Administration, 402-559-7456, https://www.unmc.edu/spa/about/contact.html
| RESEARCH CONTRACTS, meaning federal awards, research grants and contracts and externally funded research related projects|| Sponsored Programs Administration, 402-559-7456, https://www.unmc.edu/spa/about/contact.html
Authorized Organization Representative and [mailto:ckratoch@unmc.edu Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research]
Authorized Organization Representative and [mailto:ckratoch@unmc.edu Associate Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research]
UNeHealth, https://www.unmc.edu/spa/clinical-trials/unehealth/
Clinical Research Center, https://www.unmc.edu/cctr/resources/crc/index.html
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| PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES  || Procure to Pay, [mailto:contracts@nebraska.edu contracts@nebraska.edu]
| PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES  || Procure to Pay, [mailto:contracts@nebraska.edu contracts@nebraska.edu]
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When UNMC is expending funds or procuring goods or services: Procure to Pay, [mailto:contracts@nebraska.edu contracts@nebraska.edu]
When UNMC is expending funds or procuring goods or services: Procure to Pay, [mailto:contracts@nebraska.edu contracts@nebraska.edu]


When UNMC is receiving revenue: 402-559-5200, [mailto:alamer@unmc.edu Amy Lamer, Business Services, Risk Management Specialist] and copy [mailto:annebarnes@unmc.edu Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance and Business Development]
When UNMC is receiving revenue: 402-559-5200, [mailto:alamer@unmc.edu Amy Lamer, Business Services, Risk Management Specialist] and copy [mailto:annebarnes@unmc.edu Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance]


Stewardship and management of resources issues: [mailto:mhrncirik@unmc.edu Assistant Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance], 402-559-5200
Stewardship and management of resources issues: [mailto:mhrncirik@unmc.edu Assistant Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance and Controller], 402-559-5837
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| ACADEMIC AGREEMENTS || Academic Affairs, 402-559-5130, https://info.unmc.edu/policies/academicaffairs/affiliation-agreements.html, https://www.unmc.edu/academicaffairs/, https://www.unmc.edu/academicaffairs/about/index.html
| ACADEMIC AGREEMENTS || Academic Affairs, 402-559-5130, https://info.unmc.edu/policies/academicaffairs/affiliation-agreements.html, https://www.unmc.edu/academicaffairs/, https://www.unmc.edu/academicaffairs/about/index.html

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