Central Distribution

Curtailment Availability

Property Management will have limited support available during the curtailment period - all non-emergency requests should be submitted by the below deadlines. Any requests not submitted by the deadlines will be handled upon resumption of standard operations in January.

Our facility will be closed for the curtailment period and most units will not respond to requests from 12:00 PM on Friday, 12.18.26 through Sunday, 01.03.27. Support will resume on Monday, 01.04.27 after 8:00 AM.

Moving & Event Services

Moving & Event Services will be available if scheduled in advance.

  • Requests for work during the curtailment period (12.24.26-01.03.27) must be submitted no later than Friday, December 4, 2026.
  • Requests for work during the first week of January (01.04-08.27) must be submitted no later than Monday, December 11, 2026.

Central Distribution & Rental Storage

  • Last access to the Rental Storage spaces will be Thursday, 12.17.26 at 12:00 PM. Requests for access to spaces should be submitted no later than Wednesday, 12.09.26
  • All shipments must be received by Thursday, 12.17.26 at 12:00 PM - receiving will resume on Monday 01.04.26 at 8:00 AM.

Surplus Showroom

  • Last access to the Surplus showroom will be Thursday, 12.17.26 at 12:00 PM. Requests for appointments should be submitted no later than Thursday, 12.10.26
  • Last pickups for auction items will be Wednesday, 12.16.26.

Fleet Services & Equipment Management

  • Requests for support received after Friday, 12.11.26 may be processed in January 2027.

SB 820

California Senate Bill 820 imposes additional restrictions for contracting out for services performed in buildings that have received capital state funding. As a condition for UC Berkeley receiving state capital funding, contracting out for covered services is generally not permissible. The list of UC Berkeley state-funded buildings can be found through Supply Chain Management here:

SB 820 Building Listing

Central Distribution coordinates and supports inbound and outbound freight for the University of California, Berkeley.
Note:  To ensure the safety of our staff and guests, everyone entering any of our warehouse areas must wear closed toe shoes. Those not wearing the specified protective footwear will be denied entrance.

Track Courier

After you've receieved a tracking number from your vendor, you can track it here.

Track Deliveries

If your courier says that your item has come to Central Distribution, track it here.

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