Today, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District announces it has joined the Empire State Purchasing Group, a regional purchasing community accessed through Bidnet Direct.
MAMARONECK, N.Y., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District announces it has joined the Empire State Purchasing Group, a regional purchasing community accessed through Bidnet Direct. Approximately 329 participating local government agencies throughout New York utilize the purchasing group for bid and vendor management. Along with a variety of bid and vendor management solutions, the Mamaroneck Union Free School District gains access to a bid library to help with bid creation, a shared pool of vendors, and association with like-minded purchasing professionals in the area. The Mamaroneck Union Free School District invites all vendors to register online at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york/mamaroneckunionfreeschooldistrict.
"Collaboration and inviting competition is important to us to ensure that the District is getting the best products and services at the best value," says Lauren Leone, Purchasing Agent for the Mamaroneck Union Free School District. "We look forward to being able to improve our efficiency by using the Empire State Purchasing Group. In addition to our time savings, our valued vendors can now access not only our open bids, but those from other municipalities, counties and school districts throughout the state. We can also allow vendors to respond with bids electronically into a secure lockbox and save paper and time delivering them manually. We invite all of our current vendors to register."
The Mamaroneck Union Free School District invites all potential vendors to register online with the Empire State Purchasing Group to access its upcoming solicitations by visiting http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york/mamaroneckunionfreeschooldistrict.
Benefits of joining the Empire State Purchasing Group include:
- Centralized location for bids from over 325 participating agencies
- Bid alerts customized to the vendors' products or services
- Reliable and timely delivery of notifications, addenda and documents
- Advanced notice of Term Contract expiration
- E-Bid and E-Quote Submission
The Empire State Purchasing Group is one of Bidnet Direct's regional purchasing groups throughout the country. It provides the Mamaroneck Union Free School District a bid and vendor management solution, document and addendum distribution, and tracking of all activity throughout the procurement process.
About the Mamaroneck Union Free School District:
It is the mission of the Mamaroneck Union Free School District to promote intellectual engagement and an appreciation of learning as an inherently rewarding activity, and to prepare students to function as responsible citizens in a multicultural world.
It is the mission of the Mamaroneck Schools Business Office Purchasing Department to secure the best goods and services and the best price to ensure that every taxpayer dollar is spent in the most responsible way and to ensure the best value.
About Bidnet Direct:
Bidnet Direct, powered by mdf commerce, is a sourcing solution of regional purchasing groups available at no cost to local government agencies throughout the country. Bidnet Direct runs regional purchasing groups, including the Empire State Purchasing Group, across all 50 states that are used by over 1,600 local governments. To learn more and have your government agency gain better transparency and efficiency in purchasing, please visit https://www.bidnetdirect.com/buyers
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