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What is Strategic Procurement, and How Can Cooperative Purchasing Help?

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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. Develop a Strategic Procurement Plan Procurement shouldn’t be reactive; it should be proactive.

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SBA Lifts the Application Hold for 8(a) Certification

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Sole-Source Contracts: 8(a) certified businesses have the advantage of competing for sole-source contracts, meaning they can secure contracts without going through a competitive bidding process. Competitive Edge: Having the 8(a) certification provides a distinct competitive edge in the business landscape.