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

American City & Country

” – Vendor Manager | ONE AMERICAN BANK Use Data and Analytics to Make Informed Decisions Modern procurement relies heavily on data. Group purchasing also gives you access to a network of vetted suppliers, simplifying the selection process. “I I always ask myself, ‘How do we get more savings?’

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Friday Flash 01/31/2025

The Coalition for Government Procurement

GAO has designated IT Management as a high-risk area, given a history of cost overruns, failed investments, and the scale of government IT systems. The DOGE, established last week through an executive order , is directed to improve the quality and efficiency of government-wide software, network infrastructure, and IT systems.