Overview
This form is intended for Engineering Design Teams that would like to make a capital purchase for their team. A capital purchase can be defined as:
- A purchase greater than $750 CAD (excluding tax and shipping), OR
- A piece of equipment that has a multi-year lifespan AND that will not fit in a team’s designated design space, OR
- A software or software licenses
You do not need to complete this form if you are purchasing:
- Consumables (for example: printer filament, raw materials, PPE)
- A part of your prototype (for example: mold purchase, frames, etc.)
If you are unsure, please contact team.engineering@ubc.ca.
Process for submitting a request
You will need to demonstrate that this request cannot be fulfilled through any of the equipment or software presently available to your group or its members.
- Students may have access to other workshop spaces through their home departments (ex. IGEN, MECH)
- Please refer to the following links for some of the most commonly requested items:
If none of the above resources can provide you with the equipment necessary for your project, please fill out the form linked below and send the completed version to team.engineering@ubc.ca.
Timeline: 4-6 weeks, depending on other resources/units