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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

Case Study: How One County Saved $800,000 by Right-Sizing Their Fleet & Sharing Vehicles

Asset Management for Dummies

Emergency Ready: How the Best Procurement Teams are Preparing for the Worst

Events

Twitter

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RT @GordianCompany: Join our webinar June 20 at 2:00 pm EST in partnership with @AmerCityCounty to hear how project and facilities owners s…

A @MyGlendale #city #council member is taking his talents to another #government — specifically, the @armgov.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Starting next year, local governments in #Colorado will be able to increase their juridictions' #MinimumWage past t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Getting added training in areas like #PerformanceManagement and #negotiation will increase #procurement teams' valu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Scott Sumners of @rlbamericas project management services, explains how to refine the #RFP process to position your… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

A group of residents from several unincorporated communities within #Anchorage have put forth a proposal to detach… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…