October 2002

Common Sense

As a consultant in public procurement and a master instructor for NIGP, I often hear my clients and students complain that they are not regarded and respected...

Contracts

The State of Florida has signed a seven-year, $280 million contract with Convergys Corp., a firm that specializes in integrated billing, as well as employee...

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing--Moving Beyond "Buy Recycled"

In the beginning, there was the buy-recycled movement. Throughout the early 1980s, government purchasers at the federal, state, and local levels began...

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold

AFV Auctions, Other Actions"Successes and Challenges in the Resale of Alternative Fuel Vehicles" was produced by consulting firm eMobility International...

News/Resources

A partnership of public safety and transportation agencies in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia announced plans to build a public safety...

Public and Private Sector Purchasing: One Purchaser's Perspective

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector...

Public Works Product Spotlight

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector...

Readers Respond to Beau Grant's August Column

Editor's Note: In the August 2002 issue of Government Procurement, columnist Beau Grant wrote of the necessity for procurement professionals to exercise...

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