The City of Albany Revitalizes Playgrounds and Neighborhoods Utilizing KOMPAN’s Cooperative Contract Through OMNIA Partners

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The City of Albany Revitalizes Playgrounds and Neighborhoods Utilizing KOMPAN’s Cooperative Contract Through OMNIA Partners

In 2015, a study by Brandeis University listed Albany, New York as one of the worst cities in the nation for equitable neighborhood opportunities for the healthy development of Hispanic and black children (https://heller.brandeis.edu/news/items/releases/2015/child-opportunity-index.html). Jonathan Jones, Commissioner of Recreation, Youth & Workforce, with the partnership of Mayor Kathy Sheehan, decided to do something about it. […]

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Energy savings plan could save Roanoke schools $1.5M per year, administrators say

The Roanoke School Board agreed to a financing plan Tuesday for a $16.8 million energy savings project school administrators said will pay for itself. The project calls for replacing heating, ventilation and air conditioning units and retrofitting old lighting with LED fixtures, along with other energy efficiency measures. Roanoke City Public Schools hired energy services […]

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Procurement success tips from a city administrator-turned-marketer

Faster procurement processes can help agencies get the best prices on tech buys

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How the multi-generational workforce can shape the future of public procurement

A rapidly changing workforce, integrated with the advent of the digital era, is shifting the way procurement operates. Younger generations entering the public sector workforce are proposing improvements to current processes that questions the status quo. For the first time in modern age, five generations are present at work –Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials […]

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Standardizing vehicles via cooperative contracts boosts efficiencies

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Targeted training ensures purchase requests are error-free

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School district achieves $154K in cost savings by optimizing office and classroom supplies

An innovative school district in the Houston Metro area, Spring Branch Independent School District was able to achieve $154K in cost savings by choosing to purchase office and classroom supplies with Amazon Business through the competitively-solicited contract available through OMNIA Partners, Public Sector. The new office and classroom supplies purchasing process has saved both time […]

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Fastenal helps increase Sarasota County Fla. School Board parts and supplies efficiency

The School Board of Sarasota County realized great success and savings through the Fastenal onsite inventory management program.

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Processing more complex RFPs with the same budget

Using cooperative purchasing, term bids and other tools can help process complicated requests-for-proposal

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AstroTurf upgrades university soccer field with synthetic turf

During a summer of soccer featuring the FIFA Women’s World Cup and CONACAF Gold Cup, AstroTurf has scored a hat trick of its own. Appalachian State University men’s and women’s soccer programs, in a joint venture with the Watauga Parks and Recreation Department and High Country Soccer Association have replaced the existing turf on Field […]

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The City of Albany Revitalizes Playgrounds and Neighborhoods Utilizing KOMPAN’s Cooperative Contract Through OMNIA Partners

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Energy savings plan could save Roanoke schools $1.5M per year, administrators say

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Procurement success tips from a city administrator-turned-marketer

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How the multi-generational workforce can shape the future of public procurement

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Standardizing vehicles via cooperative contracts boosts efficiencies

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Targeted training ensures purchase requests are error-free

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School district achieves $154K in cost savings by optimizing office and classroom supplies

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Fastenal helps increase Sarasota County Fla. School Board parts and supplies efficiency

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Processing more complex RFPs with the same budget

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AstroTurf upgrades university soccer field with synthetic turf

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