IEEE Executive Director and IEEE Treasurer acting jointly are authorized to approve contracts and commitments with a business deadline prior to the next scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors.
In the absence of either the IEEE Executive Director or IEEE Treasurer, either the IEEE President, IEEE President-Elect or the IEEE Past President may act in his/her place.
Strategic Sourcing submits a summary with the contract information via email to the above authorized individuals for approval.
All contracts with a value of $1,500,000 USD and greater require approval of the Board of Directors following final review by Procurement.
Approximately one month before each scheduled Board of Directors meeting, Strategic Sourcing submits to the Corporate Activities Department, a summary of all purchases and contracts requiring the Board of Directors approval.
Originating Unit Responsibility: Complete all applicable sections and attach all
All contracts with a value of $1,500,000 USD and greater require approval of the Board of Directors following final review by Strategic Sourcing.
Approximately one month before each scheduled Board of Directors meeting, Strategic Sourcing submits to the Corporate Activities Department, a summary of all purchases and contracts requiring the Board of Directors approval.
Originating Unit Responsibility: Complete all applicable sections and attach all applicable documents to the electronic contract file upon submission to Strategic Sourcing. Attach Word document, summary which should include:
Contract/project details
Contract/project history for addendums
Total value (include breakdown when applicable)
Confirm value was previously approved in budget (if not, explain)
Full term (commencement & expiration dates)
Termination/cancellation details
Insurance details
Bid information including justification of supplier and price
Include reason for need to request Board of Directors approval through alternate process