Retirement System City of Detroit Joins Community of Local Buyers with the MITN Purchasing Group
The Retirement System of the City of Detroit has joined the MITN Purchasing Group, a regional purchasing community by BidNet. The Retirement Systems of Detroit will join other local government agencies throughout Michigan that utilize the purchasing group for bid and vendor management. The Retirement System of the City of Detroit invites all potential vendors to register online with the MITN Purchasing Group to access its upcoming solicitations by visiting https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn.
The Retirement System of City of Detroit joins the MITN Purchasing Group and the community of nearly 200 participating local government agencies located throughout Michigan. Along with a variety of bid and vendor management solutions, the Retirement System City of Detroit gains access to a bid library to help with bid creation, a shared pool of vendors, and association with like-minded purchasing professionals in the area.
“The Retirement Systems of the City of Detroit serves both the Police and Fire Retirement System and General Retirement System and is committed to using the Michigan Inter-governmental Trade Network (MITN) to further the efficiency and transparency of our procurement processes,” said David Cetlinski, Executive Director of the Retirement Systems.
Vendors interested in doing business with the Retirement System City of Detroit and other nearby government agencies are encouraged to register at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/mitn. Benefits of joining the MITN Purchasing Group include:
- Centralized location for bids from nearly 200 participating agencies
- Bid alerts customized to the vendors’ products or services
- Reliable and timely delivery of notifications, addendums and documents
- Advanced notice of Term Contract expiration
- E-Bid and E-Quote Submission
The MITN Purchasing Group is one of BidNet’s regional purchasing groups throughout the country. It provides the Retirement System City of Detroit a bid and vendor management solution, document and addendum distribution, and tracking of all activity throughout their procurement process.