Privatizing Public Procurement

Alaska’s pilot program to privatize state procurement has set the stage to conduct contracting activities for Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO)

Current Contract Awards

Quest Software, Inc., a provider of application management solutions, announced that the U.S. Army Product Manager Business Enterprise Systems (PM BES),

Newspaper Sparks New Regionalism

In late February, Cleveland’s newspaper, The Plain Dealer, began a yearlong series examining regional government. The first article delved into fire protection.

Bridge Reconstruction Project Triumphs Over Time Constraints

The I-40 bridge near Webbers Falls, OK, reopened to traffic just 65 days after a barge accident destroyed it. 1-40 Bridge ReconstructionA timeline of

Cooperative Contracts Sell IT the GSA Way

At any level of government, public purchasers search for good buys. By comparing prices, product quality, delivery terms, added services, and other determining

Credentialed Purchasers Drive Professional Changes

No question about itpurchasing professionalism is active in all states. Recent statistics from the Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (UPPCC)

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Privatizing Public Procurement

Current Contract Awards

Newspaper Sparks New Regionalism

Bridge Reconstruction Project Triumphs Over Time Constraints

Cooperative Contracts Sell IT the GSA Way

Credentialed Purchasers Drive Professional Changes

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

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Join our open discussion on how 9-1-1 response times are getting faster thanks to a collaborative and interconnecte… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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