Periscope Holdings Inc. welcomes the city of Warner Robins, GA – its newest client to utilize BuySpeed for agency procurement operations. The city is up and running with BuySpeed after only a couple of weeks effort to install the system, train the staff, and then customize and test agency processes and procedures. This is a testament to the great partnership we share with Warner Robbins and the flexibility of the BuySpeed solution. We would like to thank the team at Warner Robbins!
NASPO Issues Research Brief on Using Administrative Fees to Fund Procurement
In these tough economic times, the procurement function within government has an opportunity to reposition itself as strategic, not just an administrative cost center. The National Association of State Procurement Officials (“NASPO”) has released a Research Brief about how central procurement organizations can capitalize on this strategic position entitled “Administrative Fees: Creative Funding for Central Procurement in Difficult Economic Times.”
This brief provides useful information about how 26 states have implemented an administrative fee to either Read the rest of this entry »
State of Washington NIGP Annual Training Conference, October 28-29, Tacoma Convention Center
Subject: General Administration Annual Training Conference & Trade Show
The annual General Administration Training Conference & Trade Show is scheduled for October 28 & 29, 2009, at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center.
This year’s theme is “Sustainability”. Join the Periscope team at the vendor exposition to explore how our solutions can help you deliver value for your organization.