Purchase Card holders and Purchasing Agents are authorized to obligate the Government up to the micro-purchase threshold by using a purchase card, BPA or other acquisition method. Please visit the NIH Purchase Card’s website for more guidance: https://oampintranet.od.nih.gov and submit questions on how to obtain a purchase card to: CreditCard@nih.od.nih.gov
Purchase Card Training
- Purchase Card Training (NIHTC Course ID NIHTC9512)
- 508 Compliance Training: (online via the LMS) - Send questions to Section508help@mail.nih.gov
- Green Purchase Training (online via OALM/ACP) – Send questions to Creditcard@od.nih.gov
- Recommended: Introduction to the NIH Business System (Online via the LMS)
- Elective: Purchase Card Logs & Reconciliation (Course ID NIHTC2635)
Send provisioning questions to the NIH Purchase Card office: Creditcard@od.nih.gov or the OALM Division of Simplified Acquisition: SimplifiedAcquisitionHelp@od.nih.gov
Related Training
- Basic Simplified Acquisition (Course ID NIHTC9530)
- Advanced Simplified Acquisition (Course ID NIHTC9532)
- Federal Appropriations Law - required for all warrant holders (Course ID NIHTC5521)
- Federal Appropriations Law Refresher (Course ID NIHTC5524)
- NBS Buyer Simplified Acquisitions - SYSTEMS 2021 (online via the LMS)
- NBS Internal Requisitioner Computer Based Training (online via the LMS)
Resources
- OAMP Purchase Card Office
- OALM/DSAPS Newsletter
- Submit a Question to the Purchase Card Office
- Submit a Question about 508 Compliance Training
- NIH Simplified Acquisition Community
- NIH Delegated Acquisition Certification (DAC)