A University Strategic Alliance Partner for Computer Products
Lenovo, an international technology company formed as a result of the acquisition by the Lenovo Group of the IBM Personal Computing Division, is the University's sole source strategic contract supplier of ThinkPad notebook and ThinkCentre desktop computers and a Penn Marketplace participating supplier. As a global leader in the PC market, Lenovo develops, manufactures and markets cutting-edge, reliable, high-quality PC products and value-added professional services that provide customers around the world with smarter ways to be productive and competitive.
About the Contract
The negotiated contract pricing available to faculty and staff.
Ordering Information
Authorized BEN Buys requisitioners can select Penn specific laptop and desktop PC configurations in the Penn Marketplace directly from Lenovo under the terms of this new partnership relationship. The Penn specific configurations meet or exceed Information Systems & Computing (ISC) desktop computer recommendations. The Penn specific contract pricing for these systems reflect a substantial educational discount off of Lenovo's standard pricing.
Please direct all questions regarding this new strategic supplier relationship to the Lenovo relationship managers listed below.
| Supplier Contact Information | |
| BEN Buys Supplier #: | 309642 |
| Senior Inside Sales Representative Laptop and Desktop PC Quotation Assistance, Customer Service | Jimmy Moreland Phone #: (240) 925-9018 jmoreland@lenovo.com |
| Account Executive Planning, Products, Liason to Lenovo, Service Escalation | Erik Johnson Phone #: (609) 954-0806 ejohnson1@lenovo.com |
| Penn System Configurations: | John Mulhern III Information & Systems Computing (ISC) mulhernj@isc.upenn.edu |
Note: BEN Buys users are to continue ordering IBM servers and related computer equipment directly from IBM Corporation (BEN Buys Supplier #50162).
Feedback
Procurement Services encourages faculty and staff to provide feedback on the performance of University preferred contract suppliers.