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5 year-end procurement tips
To make the most out of your down time, you’ll want to tie up loose ends so you can start fresh in 2021. Check out these 5 tips for wrapping up procurements and preparing for the new year!
Nation Municipality increases commitment to business development with eProcurement
Nation Municipality uses bids&tenders to support responsible public spending & business development.
WEBINAR: 8 Things to Look for in an eProcurement Platform
Gord Sears, CPPO, CPPB will discuss the 8 things to look for in an eProcurement platform on Tuesday, December 8 at 9:30-10:00 AM CST (10:30-11:00 AM EST). Register now!
New digital procurement platform strengthens City of Richmond’s purchasing efforts
The City of Richmond is now using the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to help purchasing staff meet increasing demands for accountability & efficiency.
Niagara-on-the-Lake to bring innovation and automation to procurement
Niagara-on-the-Lake is ensuring that town infrastructure, goods and services are procured in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible.
Checklist: What to Look for in an eProcurement Platform
When researching options for an eProcurement platform, you’ll want to ensure you’re getting an end-to-end
solution that can bring your procurement process entirely online.
FWBA Architects moving to bids&tenders for subcontracting procurements
As part of its commitment to innovation, FWBA Architects is transitioning its construction procurements to an eProcurement platform.
Town of Lincoln brings procurement online with bids&tenders
The Corporation of the Town of Lincoln is now using the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to manage its procurement opportunities.
WEBINAR: Case Presentation: TLDSB's Switch to eProcurement
Watch the webinar to hear from Trillium Lakeland District School Board on the value they've realized since making the switch to bids&tenders.
7 benefits to engaging small, local, and diverse suppliers in procurement opportunities
Here are 7 benefits to engaging small, local and diverse businesses in your supply chain - and how eProcurement can help.
Municipality of Dysart et al transitioning to eProcurement platform
The Municipality of Dysart et al is transitioning its procurement opportunities and processes to the bids&tenders eProcurement platform.
Surety Association of Canada Continues to Recommend Digital Bonds
The SAC maintains that digital bonds offer integrity, security and verifiability, while maintaining a no-contact digital business model.
North Huron procurement opportunities are now live on bids&tenders
To help streamline and modernize its procurement processes, North Huron will be using bids&tenders eProcurement platform going forward.
WEBINAR: Case Presentation: Making the Switch to eProcurement
Join us to hear from Trillium Lakeland District School Board on the value they've realized since making the switch to bids&tenders.
Preparing for Increased Infrastructure Spending
Now is the time for your community to get back on its feet in ways that are efficient and sustainable as you prepare for increased infrastructure spending.
Mount Pearl eProcurement system will improve purchasing transparency & productivity
The bids&tenders digital procurement platform will help purchasing staff better provide better accountability, service delivery & cost efficiency.
Welcome City of Pittsburg, CA to the bids&tenders platform
Known for innovation & development, the City of Pittsburg, CA is furthering that tradition by transitioning to the bids&tenders platform.
Northern Health is ready to do business on the bids&tenders platform
Northern Health provides health care to BC’s north, and has adopted the bids&tenders eProcurement platform to ensure procurement efficiency.
How eProcurement Can Help Municipalities Facing Budget Shortfalls
Municipal governments recovering from COVID-19 will need to focus on ways in which they can shrink budget deficits, while continuing to serve citizens.
WEBINAR: How to Revolutionize Your Procurement Process
Want to see how eProcurement can make a difference? Brett Wood, Purchasing Manager from Placer, California walks through their transition to eProcurement & the benefits realized.
WEBINAR: How eProcurement can Assist Municipalities Facing Budget Shortfalls
What if I told you that you could switch to an eProcurement system for $0? Watch the webinar to learn more about the benefits of eProcurement.
The Township of Adjala Tosorontio advances procurement capabilities with bids&tenders
The Township of Adjala Tosorontio's procurements will now be managed through the bids&tenders platform.
New Jersey & eProcurement: How Evolving Legislation Affects Your Government Agency
New Jersey has recently updated its eProcurement legislation. Find out what public agencies need to look for in a compliant eProcurement platform.
Calculating the ROI of an eProcurement Platform
An eProcurement system will often pay for itself - here's how to calculate the ROI of an eProcurement platform in 5 easy steps.
Government of Yukon moves to digital procurement to support upcoming projects
The Government of Yukon is modernizing the way they purchase goods and services with bids&tenders.
London Public Library uses new eProcurement system for Wolf Performance Hall improvements
London Public Library is improving purchasing efficiencies with bids&tenders.
4 Tips for Working with Internal Teams for Procurements
These 4 steps will help a procurement professional get bids out the door faster and more efficiently by involving stakeholders throughout the process.
Procurement during a pandemic: How eProcurement has kept businesses on track
The best way to maintain, and even improve, procurement operations amidst a threat or crisis is to implement a digital procurement system. Here's why.
New eProcurement system ensures health and safety of Interior Health Authority staff
British Columbia’s Interior Health Authority is now managing procurement activity online with bids&tenders to help protect patient and partner safety.
Urban Systems upgrades to new eProcurement system
Urban Systems is improving its purchasing efficiencies by managing procurement projects through their new bids&tenders platform.
The City of Elliot Lake launches new eProcurement system
To support transparency, supplier relations & tax dollar efficiency, the City of Elliot Lake implemented the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
What is an eProcurement system and why should I implement one?
Both buyers & suppliers can save time and cut costs throughout the procurement process by transitioning to an end-to-end eProcurement solution.
What to look for in an eProcurement platform
When looking for an eProcurement solution that brings your procurement cycle online, there’s a lot to consider beyond just securing a fair price.
ISL Engineering is now using the bids&tenders digital procurement platform
Suppliers interested in doing business with ISL Engineering can now review and respond to procurement opportunities posted on their new bids&tenders portal.
The City of Humboldt launches new eProcurement system
To support accountability, service delivery & cost efficiency, the City of Humboldt implemented the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
The City of Prince George improves purchasing efficiencies with bids&tenders
The City of Prince George, British Columbia is now using the bids&tenders platform to post and manage their procurement projects.
New digital solution improves purchasing for Brazeau County’s Public Works department
Brazeau County’s Public Works department is expediting procurement projects with the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
Central Okanagan School District improves purchasing transparency & productivity
The Central Okanagan School District will save valuable administrative time and resources with the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
Daniels Corporation upgrades to eProcurement to manage student residence project
Preeminent building firm the Daniels Corporation is implementing the bids&tenders platform to streamline their purchasing efficiencies.
Town of Paradise implements digital procurement system
Town of Paradise's bids & proposals will now be submitted and accessed electronically through the bids&tenders digital procurement platform.
City of Waterloo utilizes digital procurement to optimize productivity & efficiency
City of Waterloo has moved to digital procurement with bids&tenders to streamline purchasing procedures & allow staff to collaborate remotely.
McMaster Innovation Park offers bidders a new gateway to its redevelopment
McMaster Innovation Park will now be using the bids&tenders platform to procure critical goods & services needed for the park's redevelopment.
Russell Township is now purchasing high value goods and services using bids&tenders
As of March 1, 2020 Russell Township is now purchasing high value goods and services using the bids&tenders eProcurement system.
Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON
The Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario is now using the bids&tenders platform to post and manage their procurement projects.