City of St. Petersburg Receives Highest Accreditation from NIGP
HERNDON, Va. (PRWEB) June 27, 2018 -- NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement announced today award of its highest accreditation to the City of St. Petersburg, Florida. Pareto Accreditation is earned through successful completion of a rigorous agency self-assessment and third-party documentation review and on-site agency evaluation.
Rick Grimm, NIGP CEO, characterized the City of St. Petersburg’s achievement as “a beacon of light in NIGP’s search for processes and procedures that ensure fairness and transparency in procurement.”
The Pareto Award of Excellence in Public Procurement was established to recognize agencies distinguishing their procurement operations as “best in class” based on a performance review across six domains of practice: Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Process Management, Information Management and Performance Improvement.
NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement
Since 1944, the Institute has been developing, supporting and promoting the public procurement profession through premier educational and research programs, professional support, technical services and advocacy initiatives that benefit members and constituents. With over 15,000 professionals from more than 3,000 local, state, provincial and federal government contracting agencies across the United States, Canada and countries outside of North America, NIGP is international in its reach.
Catherine Patin, NIGP, http://www.nigp.org, +1 703-736-8900 x247, [email protected]
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