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Rev. 18 March 2016

Rev. 1 August 2018

Rev. 5 November 2020

Purpose: This procedure describes how we will implement our Purchase on Demand policy

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2. The ILLM will check catalog holdings in Millennium Sierra prior to any purchasing to be sure that the title has not been ordered. The ILLM will then check availability of title in e-book format through Summon

3. Assuming the request meets all of the guidelines listed in the PoD policy, the Interlibrary Loan Manager (ILLM) will order a copy of the item from Amazon, GOBI or another vendor, charging .  A print copy of the work will be ordered from Amazon if the work is fiction or a book of essays.  E-monographs will be ordered through GOBI when the work is an academic text.  Charge the item to the ILL department credit card. The For print items, the shipping label must indicate that the book is to be delivered to the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) office.

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