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A Green Success Story

In covering environmental purchasing topics ranging from recycled paper to AFV fleets, our “green” October issues have spotlighted many success stories.

Beware of “Bundling”

Ever wonder why government transportation projects seldom get done on time, and the price for completion keeps going up and up? Getting tired of the propositions

Resources

Vendor Fair to Promote Public-Private Partnerships The Bay Area Vendor Fair will be held on February 10, 2005 at the Oakland Marriott City Center in Oakland,

Contracts

Los Angeles-based Larta Institute will manage a commercialization assistance program for the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), located in Bethesda,

Whirlwind of Activity Surrounds Procurement Conference

My reasons for attending the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) convention were simple. In my nearly 20 years of experience working

To Fly or Not to Fly, That is the Question

Each year the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) holds an essay contest on ethics. The following problem was presented to contest entrants:

GSA

John Barnicle, Supply Specialist, GSA Federal Supply Service. Prior to the establishment of GSA in 1949, military and civilian agencies maintained their

A Green Success Story

Beware of “Bundling”

Resources

Contracts

Whirlwind of Activity Surrounds Procurement Conference

To Fly or Not to Fly, That is the Question

GSA

White Papers

Measuring the ROI of Security Operations Platforms

What is a Smart City?

Asset Management for Dummies: A Step-by-Step Guide to Modern Asset Management

Webinars

Building a Smart Community: Perspective from an Energy Company

Smart Cities: Think Big, Start Small, Move Fast

Do More with Less by Working Smarter, Not Harder

Events

Twitter

Discovering a #PublicRecords gap after failing to turn up complete records opens your organization up to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Across the country, cities are proposing and implementing multiple strategies in attempts to reduce #pension… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

The next wave in #AutonomousVehicles is arriving at the #municipal and county level: #SelfDrivingShuttles.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Jennifer Robinson, director of local government solutions for @SASsoftware, talks about how #MachineLearning has he… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

If placed end-to-end, the #structurallydeficient in America would stretch from Miami to New York City. Officials a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Experts endorse paper trails and #risklimitingaudits as sound defenses against #electionhacking… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

The mayor of @NorthamptonMA made history on Nov. 20 as one of two customers to be the first to legally buy recreati… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Jessica Gover, a writer and researcher at @Kennedy_School explains approaches and processes that your #government c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…