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OfficeMax Supplier Agreement - Overview

•Largest contract stationer in the United States

•Thirty-three distribution centers nationwide

•International Locations

•Full-line catalog containing over 11,000 items to order from

•Retail locations located throughout the Houston area

•Knowledgeable and experienced customer service

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OfficeMax Supplier Agreement – What’s New?

•Larger discounts on a larger selection of products and services

•Prices determined through Educational and Institutional Cooperative (E&I)

•Retail Connect Cards that allow access to this lower pricing at retail locations

•Featured on the Rice Marketplace eProcurement system

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OfficeMax Supplier Agreement – What’s the same?

•Easy order process

•Easy access to OfficeMax’s online catalog

•Continuation of OfficeMax’s electronic billing service

•Next day delivery to the campus

•Continued desk delivery by Rice University Delivery Services staff

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OfficeMax Supplier Agreement – Returns

•Merchandise is returned by calling Customer Service at 1-877-969-6629 or by logging on to www.officemaxsolutions.com requesting “Order Return”

•Authorization to Return (ATR) will then be issued

•Delivery Services will pick up the item to be returned

•Rice University contact: Ute Franklin, ext. 5826, or umf@rice.edu

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OfficeMax Supplier Agreement – Vendor Show