Oklahoma County joins the Oklahoma Purchasing Group for Regional Collaboration

Today, Oklahoma County announces it has joined the Oklahoma Purchasing Group, an e-Procurement solution from BidNet, to help simplify their purchasing process and make it easier for their vendors to access and compete for bids and RFPs. Oklahoma County invites all potential vendors to register online with the Oklahoma Purchasing Group to access its upcoming solicitations by visiting www.bidnetdirect.com/oklahoma.

As a member agency of the Oklahoma Purchasing Group, Oklahoma County joins a community of participating local government agencies located throughout Oklahoma, including nearby Tulsa County and Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County. The Oklahoma Purchasing Group offers a way for Oklahoma County to collaborate with like minded public purchasing professionals in the area in order to share resources and attract local vendors.

Vendors looking to do business with Oklahoma County and other nearby government agencies are encouraged to register at www.bidnetdirect.com/oklahoma. In addition to a centralized location for regional public bids, benefits of registering with the Oklahoma Purchasing Group include:

- 24-hour access to local government opportunities
- Bid alerts customized to the vendors’ products or services
- Reliable and timely delivery of notifications, addendums and documents
- Notification of Term Contract Expiration

By joining the regional purchasing group, Oklahoma County also benefits from BidNet’s e-procurement technology, which includes bid and vendor management, bid document distribution, and tracking of all activity throughout the procurement process.