Enhancing Education: KPN and PEPPM Join Forces for Schools
Keystone Purchasing Network and PEPPM Partner with ASBO
Exciting developments are underway as two significant cooperative purchasing programs, Keystone Purchasing Network (KPN) and PEPPM, have become the newest Affinity Partners within ASBO International's Corporate Alliance Partnership (CAP) program. This partnership aims to provide remarkable resources for school business officials.
Empowering School Procurement
By collaborating with ASBO International, KPN and PEPPM will elevate procurement strategies and financial effectiveness for school professionals nationwide. Their commitment to enhancing procurement efficiency aligns beautifully with ASBO's mission to equip educational leaders with essential tools and resources.
Competitive Bidding and Trust
The foundation of KPN and PEPPM revolves around offering competitively bid contracts and fostering trusted vendor relationships. The transparent purchasing processes they advocate are designed to save educational institutions both time and money while adhering to public procurement laws.
A Shared Vision for Educational Institutions
“We are delighted to have KPN and PEPPM recognized as ASBO Affinity Partners. This partnership underscores our dedication to support school business officials by providing cooperative purchasing solutions that emphasize efficiency, transparency, and fiscal responsibility,” expressed Thomas Caruso, the director of cooperative purchasing at the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit. This collaboration aims to empower schools with access to competitively bid contracts, ensuring significant cost savings.
Advantages of the KPN and PEPPM Partnership
The partnership will allow ASBO International members improved access to the comprehensive contract portfolios and educational resources offered by KPN and PEPPM. These advantages will enable informed and strategic purchasing decisions within educational institutions.
Understanding KPN and PEPPM
KPN and PEPPM are recognized nationwide cooperative purchasing programs administered by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, which serves as a public educational service agency. They utilize a publicly advertised, competitive Request for Bids (RFB) process that ensures transparency, compliance, and substantial savings for buyers. KPN caters to facility and operational needs, while PEPPM focuses on technology procurement for various public agencies.
Simplifying Procurement for Over 45 Years
For over 45 years, both KPN and PEPPM have revolutionized how schools and public organizations handle purchasing by providing trusted products, discounted pricing, and compliant procedures. Their long-standing presence and influence in the marketplace speaks volumes about their commitment to quality and service.
About ASBO International
The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO Intl.) has been a cornerstone for school business officials since its establishment in 1910. The association takes pride in offering programs, resources, services, and a global network specifically for K–12 finance and operations decision-makers. ASBO's members oversee budgeting, procurement, facilities management, human resources, technology, transportation, food service, health care, and much more, all while upholding high standards in school business management.
Staying Ahead in School Management
Through an array of professional certifications, advocacy initiatives, and development opportunities throughout the year, ASBO International empowers school business officials to achieve operational excellence and support student success in their institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the KPN and PEPPM partnership?
The partnership aims to enhance procurement processes and provide effective resources for school business officials.
How will this partnership benefit educational institutions?
School professionals will gain access to competitively bid contracts which promote financial efficiency and compliance.
Who administers the KPN and PEPPM programs?
The programs are administered by the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, a public educational service agency.
What kind of contracts do KPN and PEPPM offer?
KPN and PEPPM offer competitively bid contracts that focus on transparency, compliance, and cost savings.
How long have KPN and PEPPM been in operation?
Both programs have been simplifying procurement for over 45 years, serving numerous schools and public organizations.
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