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  1. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  2. Supply Chain
  3. Operations and Logistics Management
  4. Freight Management
  5. Vendor Shipping Guidelines

Vendor Shipping Guidelines

Shipment TypeRouting Method
Shipments weighing 0-150 lbs
Express and Ground
Ship 3rd party via FedEx # 345644334
Shipments weighing 151‐5,000 lbs
LTL (Less than truckload)
Ship via FedEx Freight “COLLECT”
On Bill of lading, mark COLLECT and Fill out “Bill to” portion
LTL freight account number 542459573

Bill Third Party to:
UAMS Vendor Inbound
800 Cottage Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72205
Air Freight/*Special Services
*Blanket wrap, lift gate, inside pick up/delivery, any labor
required, temperature control, hazmat handling, time
constraints, handling of fragile products, perishables, arrival
notification, or if a product has an exceptionally high value
Call 501-603-1172
Shipments greater than 5,000 lbsCall 501-603-1172

Special Instructions

  1. Purchase order number must be provided on all FedEx shipping labels and bills of lading.
  2. Shipping guidelines must be noted in your order entry system and shipping system.
  3. Invoices for product only should be sent to the hospital directly as usual.
  4. Do not prepay and add freight to your invoice except where instructed to by UAMS. Failure to follow these instructions will result in a chargeback or your invoice being short paid.
  5. You must contact Wanda Wilkins at 501-603-1172 for shipments requiring special handling such as lift gate, inside delivery, etc.
  6. For LTL shipments, ship standard unless otherwise specified on PO.
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