Purchasing agreements, GSA schedules, and more

Monday - 3/19/2012, 11:37pm EDT

Harold Good, director of Purchasing, Frederick County Maryland

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March 19, 2012 -- This week on Amtower Off Center, host Mark Amtower interviews Harold Good, director of Purchasing for Frederick County Maryland, and president of the National Procurement Institute.

Topics include:

  • how local governments purchase
  • cooperative purchasing agreements
  • small business preference at local levels
  • GSA Schedule use by local governments
  • state and local purchase card use
  • the growth of social media among public sector procurement
  • National procurement Institute programs
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