Frisch Findings

I have a confession to make. Every day, I read the “News of the Weird” segment on www.govpro.com. I visit the site for the helpful information, resources,

Public Works Product Spotlight

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing–Moving Beyond “Buy Recycled”

In the beginning, there was the buy-recycled movement. Throughout the early 1980s, government purchasers at the federal, state, and local levels began

Public and Private Sector Purchasing: One Purchaser’s Perspective

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector

Contracts

The State of Florida has signed a seven-year, $280 million contract with Convergys Corp., a firm that specializes in integrated billing, as well as employee

Common Sense

As a consultant in public procurement and a master instructor for NIGP, I often hear my clients and students complain that they are not regarded and respected

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold

AFV Auctions, Other Actions”Successes and Challenges in the Resale of Alternative Fuel Vehicles” was produced by consulting firm eMobility International

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Frisch Findings

Public Works Product Spotlight

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing–Moving Beyond “Buy Recycled”

Public and Private Sector Purchasing: One Purchaser’s Perspective

Contracts

Common Sense

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold

WHITE PAPERS

State of Public Sourcing – Back to Business: Fast and Focused

2021 Government Consumer Payments Insight Report

Philadelphia Evolves: How Technology is Driving Procurement Modernization

Events

Podcast

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

Twitter

Nominations open for Exemplary Public Servants of the Year, Crown Communities Awards dlvr.it/S8199T

How public electric utilities can leverage federal broadband grants dlvr.it/S7xjP0

Report: Distribution of American Rescue Plan funds largely successful so far dlvr.it/S7xZ2c

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Chicago to triple its network of contactless payment kiosks throughout the city dlvr.it/S7n39R

Drawn-out Congressional debt ceiling debate could have negative implications for cities dlvr.it/S7mZN7

Digital mapping tool gives land managers, policy makers, access to site-specific climate data dlvr.it/S7jZvz

Procurement can help shape public policy and help small, disadvantaged businesses thrive dlvr.it/S7jQ6M