Stone Ridge, NY - Today, Ulster County Community College announces they will utilize the Empire State Purchasing Group for vendor management and bid distribution. This purchasing community and e-Procurement solution from BidNet connects over 200 public purchasing departments throughout the state of New York. Ulster County Community College encourages all local vendors interested in doing business with local government agencies to register online at https://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york to gain access to upcoming bid opportunities.
The Empire State Purchasing Group is a regional online community for public purchasing professionals looking to increase efficiency and transparency for their agency’s procurement process. Through participation with the Empire State Purchasing Group, Ulster County Community College joins Orange County Community College and Dutchess Community College in posting RFPs and RFQs on one central location. The online purchasing group makes it easier for local vendors to find, access and bid on local public solicitations.
Vendors are able to register with the Empire State Purchasing Group for free and gain access to open bids from over 200 local government agencies all on one platform. Vendors have an option to upgrade their account for notification services and other added benefits for extra cost.
The Empire State Purchasing Group is a cloud-based e-Procurement solution built to help local government agencies, such as Ulster County Community College, simplify the bid and vendor management process. Ulster County Community College encourages all interested vendors to visit https://www.bidnetdirect.com/new-york and register.
About Ulster County Community College:
SUNY Ulster provides Ulster County residents and the surrounding population with an affordable and exceptional education in a student-focused environment. Ranked #5 by BestColleges.com as a 2018 Top Community College in New York State, SUNY Ulster offers associate degrees, certificates, and credentials at its Stone Ridge Campus and the Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster. Offering over 60 academic programs, students are prepared for transfer to four-year colleges throughout the nation to complete their baccalaureate degrees or to begin their careers.