{"id":24506,"date":"2026-04-13T14:02:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/business-operations\/?p=24506"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:02:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:02:04","slug":"managing-vendor-energy-surcharges-on-purchase-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/news\/managing-vendor-energy-surcharges-on-purchase-orders\/","title":{"rendered":"Managing Vendor Energy Surcharges on Purchase Orders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some vendors are implementing fuel and energy surcharges due to rising operational costs. To avoid invoice delays or processing issues, please ensure these surcharges are properly reflected on your Purchase Orders (POs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Existing POs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a vendor notifies you of a surcharge on an existing PO, please submit a PO Change Request to the CBO via the <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsu.service-now.com\/cboportal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ServiceNow Portal<\/a> to add a separate line item for the charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New POs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When creating a new PO that includes a surcharge, please include a separate line for the estimated amount. If the exact cost is unknown, you may use a reasonable estimate provided by the vendor. Accurately capturing these charges ensures timely payment processing and compliance with university purchasing procedures. If you have any questions, please contact the CBO at <a href=\"mailto:cbo_help@ncsu.edu\">cbo_help@ncsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some vendors are implementing fuel and energy surcharges due to rising operational costs. To avoid invoice delays or processing issues, please ensure these surcharges are properly reflected on your Purchase&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":24507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[31,23,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-services","category-core-news","category-purchasing"],"displayCategory":null,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24508,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24506\/revisions\/24508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/units.cals.ncsu.edu\/core-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}