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**CD-R and RW - Costco is cheapest with Office Depot or Fred Meyer being good quick backup spots.  Also found a few online on ebay and google shopping.   
 
**CD-R and RW - Costco is cheapest with Office Depot or Fred Meyer being good quick backup spots.  Also found a few online on ebay and google shopping.   
 
**DVD-RW and DVD+RW - Can be purchased online on ebay from the seller 'total_media' http://myworld.ebay.com/total_media?ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:1181 or from their website http://www.totalmedia.com/index.html , with Costco being a good backup.  Office Depot is very expensive for both items.
 
**DVD-RW and DVD+RW - Can be purchased online on ebay from the seller 'total_media' http://myworld.ebay.com/total_media?ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:1181 or from their website http://www.totalmedia.com/index.html , with Costco being a good backup.  Office Depot is very expensive for both items.
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**Highland Clear Scotch Tape - Better suited for Store and Builder Purposes than the "Invisible Tape" - Last Purchased from www.OfficeSuperSavers.com (found searching Google Shopping.  Have not found a good local supplier)
  
  

Revision as of 11:37, 9 July 2013

Free Geek can not operate without crucial supplies. The following list covers all the most frequently used supplies.

To order supplies, log in at http://supplies.freegeek.org/

To Print out a Supply Checklist used by Austin, use this file Media:SuppliesChecklist.odt‎ . This checklist does not include every item listed below, some of those items are checked within Departments and requested as needed.

General Supplies

  • Postage stamps
    • multiple books of "forever stamps"
  • File folders
  • Note pads (all sizes)
  • Envelopes (#10)
  • 3" Binders for accounting (Get at Office Depot or SCRAP)
  • Carbon Copy Paper 8 1/2 x 11 , NCR Paper 5887 for Tech Support


Supply Closet outside of Monkey House and Shelves/Tables

  • Canned Air
  • Lamination Sheets
  • Paper - Copy/Printer Style, Photo Paper, Landscape Size
  • Labels
    • 2 x 4" (Avery numbers ending in 63)
    • 1 1/3 x 4" (Avery numbers ending in 62)
    • Avery 5167
  • Post-Its
  • Tape-Masking, Electrical, Clear Scotch, Packing
  • Goo Gone
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Rubbing Alcohol
  • Pens/Pencils
  • Super Glue
  • Sharpies (Fine Point for Tech Support)
  • Staples and Staplers - standard
  • Thumb tacks and Push Pins
  • Art Supplies
  • Dry-erase markers
  • Highlighters
  • Scissors
  • Correction Tape
  • Binders

Pre-Build/Receiving Supply Closet

  • Paper Towels
  • Hand Soap - Bronners
  • Simple Green
  • Small trash can liners
  • Large Black trash bags for Receiving
  • Bathroom trash bags

Kitchen and Kitchen Pantry Contents

  • Toilet Paper
  • Coffee Creamer
  • Sugar
  • 33 gallon trash bags for Kitchen trash
  • 13 Gallon trash bags
  • Small trash can liners
  • Green compost bin bags
  • Liquid Dish Soap
  • Powder Automatic Dishwasher Soap
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Sponges
  • Events Supplies (not updated)


Attic Storage

  • Rubber bands (all sizes, #57 and 32 are best) -- Currently a large stash resides above SysEval/Pre Build in the attic area near the vacuum.
  • Vacuum bags for Vacuum in attic above SDA - Nutone - 44186
  • Extra Wheels for Carts
  • Hardware such as Nuts, Bolts, Screws
  • Power Tools for Facilities use
  • Misc supplies for Facilities
  • Storage of supplies for Server Build and Admin

Thrift Store Supplies

  • Clear Tape (Highland Preferred, not Invisible)
  • Receipt Paper
  • Screen Cleaning Wipes


PR Supplies

Tshirts

  • Hand Silk Screen, Portland, Oregon
  • Clark Nikels, (503) 234-6515
  • Laurel orders them
  • We order from Union Line, information in the schwag binder on Laurel's desk

Where to get Free Geek stickers

3" & 1.25" stickers

  • Diesel Fuel Prints: http://www.dieselfuelprints.com/store/index.php
  • Contact Andy: andy@dieselfuelprints.com or 503-231-8988
    • 1500 3X3 stickers = $140 and 3000 = $200 (as of 2/18/12) -- Printing on the back would be $325
    • 10,000 1.25" square stickers = $175 (as of 7/26/12)


1" stickers (Previous order. See above for new vendor)

Jakprints, Inc toll free: 877-246-3132 3133 Chester Ave local: 216-622-6360 Cleveland, OH 44114 fax: 866-900-0901 USA http://www.jakprints.com/

  • Order for 10,000 stickers $691.70

Last Order should be under Free Geek - Acct. # TQB086

Artwork already given to them

Let them know when you call and they should be able to look up the history.


Ubuntu for Non-Geeks Books

  • No Starch Press
  • Travis Peterson, info@nostarch
  • Tony orders them.
  • We get them in batches of 16. They charge our card automatically and email an invoice. I try to order them once we're down to a stock of 4.


Sources of supplies

The main source of most frequently used supplies is listed below. Check out: Purchasing Policy for supply purchase decision making recommendations.

  • General office supplies - Office Depot 323 Southeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard (503) 234-2582
    • Copy/Printer Paper - Kelly Paper on 9th/Clay
    • Lamination sheets - Lamination sheets (5ml letter size pouch, 100 count, Pressline Code #9256B) Kelly Paper, 925 SE Clay, 503.257.2310
    • 3" binders - SCRAP or Office Depot, Receiving also gets a lot of these donated.
    • Labels - Office Depot or order on eBay
  • CD/DVD disks
    • CD-R and RW - Costco is cheapest with Office Depot or Fred Meyer being good quick backup spots. Also found a few online on ebay and google shopping.
    • DVD-RW and DVD+RW - Can be purchased online on ebay from the seller 'total_media' http://myworld.ebay.com/total_media?ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:1181 or from their website http://www.totalmedia.com/index.html , with Costco being a good backup. Office Depot is very expensive for both items.
    • Highland Clear Scotch Tape - Better suited for Store and Builder Purposes than the "Invisible Tape" - Last Purchased from www.OfficeSuperSavers.com (found searching Google Shopping. Have not found a good local supplier)


  • Kitchen, Bathroom, and Other Supplies - Cash & Carry 731 SE Stephens Street or People's Co-op 3029 SE 21st (503)-ORGANIC (232-9051)
    • First Aid - Fred Meyer or online at ActiveForever.com or Sanderson Safety Supply 1101 SE 3rd Ave (503) 238-5700
    • Toilet paper - Cash & Carry Marcol Brand 100% Recycled Packs of 48
    • Coffee Creamer - Cash & Carry - Ambiance brand - 12 Bottle Case
    • Sugar- 5 lb bags from Cash & carry
    • Powdered Dish Washing Detergent (Bi-O-Kleen) from People's Co-op
    • Coffee - "Cafe Mam - Trinity" from People's Coop - We usually order 6 bags x 5 lbs = about $240
    • Paper Towels and Toilet Seat Covers: Portland Paper and Supply , $100 minimum order for pickup, ($150 minimum order for free delivery), 503-235-2355, pick up at 307 SE Washington Street. We normally order 6 cases with 6 rolls in each case for the paper towels. Toilet Seat covers comein a pack of 1000 which costs 12.81 per case, or 5000 which is 39.54 a case.


  • Build Supplies
    • Goo Gone - Fred Meyer
    • Glass Scarper Tools and Razor blades - W.C. Winks Hardware.




  • HVAC Filters
    • Stark's Vacuums
    • Honke Heating, Gresham, 503-666-3725; Tom 503-209-4035,
    • Fred Meyer
    • True Value Hardware 1720 SE Hawthorne 503-236-2372,
    • Air Filter Sales (uncommon sizes) 1138 SE 10th 503-233-5101



  • Thrift store only Receipt (Thermal) paper for Zebra printer- 3 1/8", 200' rolls BPA-free thermal paper. (http://www.possupply.com/2-1-4-x-85-BPA-Free-Thermal-Roll-Paper-50-rolls-case?sc=49&category=-149)
  • Business cards - Bear Printing 11527 SW Pacific Hwy Tigard 97223 (503)244-4738 (usually donates cards!!)
  • Free Geek Flyers - Zapp Printing 633 SE Clay (503)-282-0913
  • Volunteer ID and scheduling card: talk to Dave Zimmerling, Office Solutions (503)653-8222 (discounted fee)
  • Credit card machine ribbon - Office Depot
  • Credit Card Tape: Nurit 8400s, which use 2 1/4" x 85'



  • Fluorescent bulb(know which type) -Order by phone and they deliver C.O.D. -Pacific Lamp Wholesale Inc (503) 928-8993
    • T8 32 Watt Bulbs
    • 8' bulbs order F96T12/CW/SS/ECO
    • 4' bulbs order... we've ordered this: Philips Econ-o-watt F40CW/RS/EW 34 WATT