Microserve eStore
We've partnered with Microserve to provide an online storefront where you can buy a range of standard computers and accessories using a streamlined, simplified and expedited workflow.
Standard computers:
- are delivered within 2 business days (if they're in stock)
- come loaded with productivity software to get you started quickly
- have been thoroughly tested with the UVic network and systems
- meet or exceed UVic's information security standards for confidential data
- can have warranty repairs done on campus
- have already passed technical approval
Go to the eStore user guide in SharePoint.
Need a non-standard or custom computer? Contact IT support for a quote or a consultation.
Details
- For
- Employees (not including affiliates and emeriti)
- Website
- Microserve eStore (UVic)
Orders must be approved by a budget administrator. If you're not sure how to start a request, ask your supervisor, department admin, faculty sponsor or PI.
Restrictions & limitations
To place an order, you'll need:
- an active UVic employee role
- an on-campus delivery address including building name and room number
- the FAST account to fund the purchase
- the preferred (set as such on their profile page) email for your department's approver
- typically the same person who has signing authority for that FAST account
You can't use the Microserve eStore if:
- you're buying a non-standard device
If you're using multiple or research accounts, you can still buy standard computers, please refer to the instructions for using the Microserve portal.
Non-standard computers
If you need a non-standard computer, you can contact IT support for a quote. Non-standard computers must pass technical approval. To submit a WebReq, please refer to Purchasing Services.
Get help now
Contact IT support for:
- help accessing the Microserve eStore
- consultations for non-standard purchases