Purchasing Policies

Contact: Information Desk (509) 372-7430

Laboratory and eligible Hanford Site staff can purchase desk copies of books and journal subscriptions through the HTL.

PNNL staff may purchase business-related subscriptions only. All subscriptions, regardless of price, require pre-approval by the requester's immediate manager and the Hanford Technical Library manager. Send an email request for approval to Library Administration, with title of the journal, cost, format (print or electronic), business justification and work package number, and the immediate manager's approval of same. Library purchasing staff and the requester will be notified of approval.

DOE and Hanford site staff need to follow their company requirements. Contact the Information Desk for specifics.

Materials that need a signed license agreement must go through your company's contracts department.

Library Fee Schedule