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| − | + | === [[Purchasing and Procurement]] === <!-- Can't use variables, don't work in transclusions --> | |
| − | + | ; Date: Monday, 17 September 2018 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm <!-- Entity for colon needed so it's not interpreted as <dt> by wiki --> {{ical|url=https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/events/253047725/ical/Purchasing+and+Procuring.ics}} | |
| − | === [[ | + | ; Meetup Event: https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/events/253047725/ |
| − | ; Date: | + | ; Location: 4th Floor, 121 Charles Street West, Kitchener, Ontario {{map|url=https://osm.org/go/ZXnwUqSQ--?m=}} |
| − | ; Meetup Event: | + | :* Search for Danielle McCormack on the iPad through Envoy |
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| − | + | ; Event Announcement: [[Purchasing and Procurement/Announcement 2018-09-17]] <!-- URL for the announcement message sent a few days before the meeting --> | |
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| + | Does your organization buy things? Do you go to the local store? Or do you issue Requests for Information, Quotes, or Proposals? How do you evaluate those RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs? How do you find suppliers? Contractors? Vendors? Does your organization have minimum standards for vendors? How can you ensure vendors making bids meet these standards? Isn't there some software that can help with all this? | ||
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| + | Yes! Local company [https://gobonfire.com/ Bonfire] creates purchasing and Procurement software. Special guests Danielle McCormack and Ethan | ||
| + | Driedger will will give us an overview of what a Non-Profit organization should look for in purchasing and procurement software, and will give us a demonstration of the Bonfire software. | ||
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--Marc Paré & Bob Jonkman | --Marc Paré & Bob Jonkman | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Purchasing and Procurement/Meeting Notes 2018-09-17]] |
[[Category:NPSA]] | [[Category:NPSA]] | ||
[[Category:Events]] | [[Category:Events]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 16 September 2018
Purchasing and Procurement
- Date
- Monday, 17 September 2018 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm iCal
- Meetup Event
- https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/events/253047725/
- Location
- 4th Floor, 121 Charles Street West, Kitchener, Ontario Map
- Search for Danielle McCormack on the iPad through Envoy
- Event Announcement
- Purchasing and Procurement/Announcement 2018-09-17
Does your organization buy things? Do you go to the local store? Or do you issue Requests for Information, Quotes, or Proposals? How do you evaluate those RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs? How do you find suppliers? Contractors? Vendors? Does your organization have minimum standards for vendors? How can you ensure vendors making bids meet these standards? Isn't there some software that can help with all this?
Yes! Local company Bonfire creates purchasing and Procurement software. Special guests Danielle McCormack and Ethan Driedger will will give us an overview of what a Non-Profit organization should look for in purchasing and procurement software, and will give us a demonstration of the Bonfire software.
--Marc Paré & Bob Jonkman
