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UPPCC New Certifications

The Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) announces that 134 individuals successfully completed the fall 2014 UPPCC certification examinations administered October 20 – November 1, 2014.

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Building better supplier relationships

This article focuses on introducing Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and its benefits. It will be followed this summer by a second article on the topic from the NIGP Business Council, which will be more informative and instructional.

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Natural gas, energy prices and procurement

Discover what’s affecting your energy costs and when you should choose your energy plan.

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Marks on mentoring

Frederick Marks discusses the importance of mentorship, teamwork and Robert’s rules.

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Clear communication equals increased competition

With the increased availability and capabilities of technology, greater communication efficiencies and methods need to be realized by procurement organizations in order for their solicitation opportunities to be seen.

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NIGP diversity council – focusing on the future

Diversity matters have become increasingly prominent within the public procurement arena, but the main focus remains the same: inclusion of companies in the vendor community owned by historically under-represented groups.

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Achieving local government “buy in” of a complex purchasing method

Why do Local Units of Government struggle to understand Requests for Proposals? This in-depth comparison helps put the process into perspective.

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Communicating the value

Jonathan White, director of sales and support for Spikes Cavell Analytic, explains how to generate revenue through the use of surpluses and rebates.

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Just because you don’t consider it doesn’t mean it isn’t important

Stephen B. Gordon, director of graduate certification in public procurement and contract management at Old Dominion University, discusses the risks associated with cooperative contracts.

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Government contracting firms of all sizes anticipate positive sales growth

After a year of mixed growth for State, Local and Education (SLED) government contractors in 2014, a majority are anticipating increased sales in 2015.

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UPPCC New Certifications

Article

Building better supplier relationships

Article

Natural gas, energy prices and procurement

Article

Marks on mentoring

Article

Clear communication equals increased competition

Article

NIGP diversity council – focusing on the future

Article

Achieving local government “buy in” of a complex purchasing method

Article

Communicating the value

Article

Just because you don’t consider it doesn’t mean it isn’t important

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Government contracting firms of all sizes anticipate positive sales growth

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