Purchasing at EPFL
Your partner to simplify your purchasing procedures, on the best terms.

A dedicated team that guarantees the best purchasing terms for your EPFL projects.
Do you wish to place a purchase order or do you have a purchasing project?
A few figures
Online Shops
105
supplier catalogues to meet your essential needs
Articles
25 mio.
unique references at the best prices
Procurement Team
10
buyers to advise you and accompany you in your purchasing projects
Become familiar with the Public Procurement Law and the Purchase Directive
What procedure to follow?

< 50,000.–
Order via CATALYSE

50,000.– and above
Keep track of the order. A list of all awarding over Chf 50,000 Chf have to be published.
2021 Awards list

150,000.– and above
Call for tenders by invitation with the drawing up of specifications, requests of at least 3 supplier quotes and involving the Purchasing Department.

230,000.– and above
Public invitation to tender with the drawing up of specifications and involving the Purchasing Department. Publication in SIMAP.