Three key questions to help your supply chain work through a disaster

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Three key questions to help your supply chain work through a disaster

If a hurricane is just off the coast, it’s a bit late to wonder how your supply chain will weather the storm. If landfall can happen in your area, proactively put a plan in place to ensure supplies are there when you need them most. Wildfires, tropical storms, flooding: Regardless of the type of disaster, […]

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Network Services Company awarded a national cooperative contract

Network Services Company (NETWORK), a global distribution services company, has been awarded a national cooperative contract by the City of Tucson, Ariz., and made available through OMNIA Partners. This competitively solicited and publicly awarded contract includes janitorial and sanitation supplies, equipment and related services. The cooperative contracting language contained in the agreement enables NETWORK to […]

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Tennessee county purchasing director adapts to new COVID-19 reality

Virtual has replaced face-to-face and it’s digital instead of hard-copy for many tasks

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Leveraging Cooperative Procurement during COVID-19 Crisis

Cooperative procurement is proving to be a vital resource during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the growing adoption of this contracting methodology over the past decade, the National Cooperative Procurement Partners (NCPP) Association was formed to offer educational content to support procurement teams in creating a cooperative procurement strategy for their agency. Recently, NCPP sponsored a […]

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Using cooperative procurement contracts can be a time-saver

Rhonda Ulmer, Procurement Manager in Casselberry, Fla. (population 28,395) has worked in government procurement over the past three decades. During that time she says the cooperative landscape has evolved and is still undergoing changes. For example, associations have transformed into cooperative purchasing organizations with third parties managing the requirements, solicitation and contract marketing. She notes […]

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Club Car renews partnership with OMNIA partners

Club Car, a world-leading manufacturer of golf cars, and commercial, utility and personal transportation vehicles is extending its partnership with OMNIA Partners, North America’s largest and most experienced cooperative purchasing organization dedicated to public sector procurement. OMNIA Partners, Public Sector has more than 60,000 participating agencies and presents a procurement resource for state and local […]

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OMNIA Partner’s supplier partner GameTime helps to enhance Virginia Tech’s college experience with outdoor fitness

Virginia Tech is a thriving and dynamic college in Blacksburg, Virginia. The campus recreation team was looking for ways to enhance the college experience and improve quality of life for students, faculty and the surrounding community. By utilizing GameTime’s cooperative contract, made available through OMNIA Partners, Virginia Tech was able to work with GameTime to […]

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How and why you should get strategic with procurement

A procurement strategy is essential when assessing the direction of a public entity, like state and local government agencies, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations – all of which face expense pressures and tight budgets. Implementing a comprehensive procurement strategy helps procurement staff to handle their diverse range of responsibilities and acts as a guide for […]

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Illinois airport consolidates purchasing operations

Supply-chain veteran achieves efficiencies, trims costs

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Sterling tapped as screening provider for OMNIA Partners for public sector

Sterling, a leading provider of background and identity services, today announced its expanded partnership with OMNIA Partners, the largest and most experienced purchasing organization for public and private sector procurement. As part of the agreement, state governments, local governments, universities, K-12 schools, and nonprofit organizations will—through OMNIA Partners—now have access to Sterling’s background and identity services […]

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Three key questions to help your supply chain work through a disaster

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Network Services Company awarded a national cooperative contract

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Tennessee county purchasing director adapts to new COVID-19 reality

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Leveraging Cooperative Procurement during COVID-19 Crisis

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Using cooperative procurement contracts can be a time-saver

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Club Car renews partnership with OMNIA partners

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OMNIA Partner’s supplier partner GameTime helps to enhance Virginia Tech’s college experience with outdoor fitness

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How and why you should get strategic with procurement

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Illinois airport consolidates purchasing operations

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Sterling tapped as screening provider for OMNIA Partners for public sector

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