The Mojave Water Agency officially announced it has joined the California Purchasing Group, an e-procurement system from Bidnet Direct that provides local government agencies throughout California a solution for bid and vendor management. The Mojave Water Agency invites all potential vendors to register online with www.bidnetdirect.com/california/mojavewateragency to access its upcoming solicitations.
Moving forward into the digital era, the Mojave Water Agency can publish their bid opportunities on the California Purchasing Group site. By doing this they will be able to track every step of the process and have a more transparent bid process. Participating government agencies utilizing the California Purchasing Group can track vendors interested in a specific bid, as well as finding out which ones download the documents.
“By utilizing the California Purchasing Group, we are now able to see right away which suppliers are interested in our bid opportunities, says Lynne Chaimowitz, Chief Financial Officer of the Mojave Water Agency, “We don’t have this type of technology linked to our own website, so this is a huge benefit to the agency and how we go about publishing and awarding bids.”
The Mojave Water Agency invites all local vendors to receive access to its upcoming solicitations by joining the California Purchasing Group. Vendor benefits of registering on www.bidnetdirect.com/california/mojavewateragency include:
• Centralized Location to Opportunities from all Participating Agencies
• Notification of Term – Contract Expiration
• Bid Alerts Customized to the Vendors' Products or Services Provided
• Full Customer Service Support
About the Mojave Water Agency:
The MWA is one of 29 State Water Contractors with access to the State Water Project. It was created by High Desert voters in 1960 and is governed by a seven-member elected Board of Directors. The Agency, in cooperation with other water districts, is responsible for managing the region’s water resources to ensure a sustainable supply of water for present and future use. The MWA's boundaries encompass approximately 4,900 square miles of the High Desert and a population of about 440,000 people, including the Victor Valley, Barstow, Yucca Valley, and surrounding communities.
