The Canning Group announced it has joined the New Jersey Purchasing Group and will be publishing and distributing upcoming bid opportunities for the following agencies on the system:
• Township of Manchester
• Township of Green
• Municipal Excess Liability Fund
• Borough of Sussex
• New Jersey Schools Insurance Group
• Town of Newton
• Borough of Midland Park
• East Amwell Township
• New Jersey Municipal Environmental Risk Management Fund
• Township of Hopewell
• Borough of Saddle River
• South Bergen Municipal Joint insurance Fund
• Township of Vernon
• Monmouth County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund
• Borough of Alpha
• New Jersey Sustainable Energy Joint Meeting
• Ocean County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund
BidNet’s New Jersey Purchasing Group connects participating agencies from across New Jersey to a large vendor pool and streamlines the bid and vendor management process. BidNet’s New Jersey Purchasing Group provides notifications to registered vendors of new relevant solicitations, as well as any addenda and award information from participating agencies from across New Jersey, and can be accessed at http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-jersey.
The Canning Group joined the purchasing group in June, and will be utilizing the system to streamline purchasing processes including bid management, bid distribution and vendor relations. The New Jersey Purchasing Group is a single, online location for managing sourcing information and activities and provides local New Jersey government agencies the tools needed to minimize costs and save time throughout the purchasing process.
The New Jersey Purchasing Group expands an agency’s vendor pool and enhances vendor competition without increasing distribution costs. In addition to the existing vendors on the New Jersey Purchasing Group, all vendors looking to do business with the agencies above can register online: http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-jersey. The Canning Group invites all interested bidders to register today.
Registered vendors can access all open bids, related documents and files, additional addenda and award information. In addition, the New Jersey Purchasing Group offers a value-added service to notify vendors of new bids targeted to their industry, all addenda and advance notification of expiring term contracts. Registered vendors have access to not only bid opportunities from these agencies, but all participating agency bids.
“Vendors can now save time and paper. They not only have direct access to our open bids, but those from other agencies throughout the state. Many of the agencies also accept electronic responses from vendors. We invite all vendors to register on the New Jersey Purchasing Group to start receiving business opportunities,” stated Sean Canning, Management Member of the Canning Group.
Vendors may register on the New Jersey Purchasing Group at: http://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-jersey. BidNet’s vendor support team is available to answer any questions regarding the registration process or the bid system at 800-835-4603 option 2.
Other local New Jersey government agencies looking to switch from a manual bid process, please contact the New Jersey Purchasing Group for a demonstration of the no-cost sourcing solution.
About The Canning Group:
The Canning Group LLC’s mission is to be the preeminent municipal management consulting resource in the State of New Jersey and beyond.
Our vision is to assist our clients in attaining a level of professionalism, efficiency, and service that is befitting our common customers: the citizens who expect and demand good government, excellent service and organizational efficiency.
We are absolutely passionate about doing things right. To that extent is the focus of all of our services, from interims to management seminars and supervisory training.
Our purpose is to provide municipal governments and beyond (nonprofits and business organizations) strategic direction, executive search assistance, training and staff development, policy recommendations, expert witness testimony, hearing officers, and purchasing assistance among other offerings.
