Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

MARCH 9, 2023

The main sections of the book are as follows: Foundations Competition Bidding Documents Implementation Compliance Resources Memoir: I have also written a candid and vulnerable memoir titled Reflections of an Uncertain Journey about my now almost four-year journey dealing with a lethal and incurable cancer (metastatic prostate cancer).

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Competitive Bidding Bidding Contract IT 130

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Do competitive bidding requirements apply? This state law enables certain types of public agencies to contract with certain community service organizations for certain public works projects without going through a competitive bidding process to select the community service organization. Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]

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Competitive Bidding Bidding Insurance Consulting 100

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore key best practices and show how leveraging group/cooperative purchasing can help you master the art of strategic sourcing. These contracts are competitively bid and offer access to a broad range of goods and services at negotiated rates, making them ideal for organizations of all sizes.

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Purchasing Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 58

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 28, 2024

For example, they used RFIs to gather comments from the industry and national and international suppliers, public entities and academic institutions such as the University of Chile, to develop the standard bidding documents and redesign its framework agreements.

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Procurement Framework Agreement IT Public Private Partnership 138

Great Government Through Technology

JANUARY 14, 2025

With such a large pool of vendors, agencies are able to get multiple competitive bids to get the best price for required services. Follow ITC on LinkedIn and subscribe for blog updates. Currently GSA works with 91 EOS vendors to provide services to agencies.

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Competitive Bidding Data Integrity Integration 40

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This move comes as a breath of fresh air for entrepreneurs looking to gain a competitive edge in the federal contracting arena. In this blog post, we will explore the implications of the SBA’s decision and delve into the advantages of obtaining the coveted 8(a) certification.

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Strategic Planning Participation Government Contracts Sustainability 105

Bonfire

MARCH 24, 2022

To mark the occasion, I’m hopping onto the blog to reflect on our journey — to think about how far we’ve come and where we’re headed. Bonfire eProcurement supports that strategic role for hundreds of public sector agencies that rely on us to manage their competitive bid processes. Reflecting on the journey.

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