Chances are good that you didn't choose
a career in the fire-rescue service
because you loved administrative
work–especially procurement.
Procurement experts know that
cooperative purchasing is a
well-established government procurement
tool designed to save time, save money,
and provide greater flexibility with
choice.
A cooperative purchasing organization
has a
portfolio of contracts
with a wide range of contracted
suppliers who make everything from
engines to envelopes, PPE to pumpers,
and training tools to turnout gear.
Importantly, these publicly solicited
contracts are likely compliant with the
requirements of your city, state, or
other local government.
In our new book on cooperative
purchasing for leaders in the
fire-rescue service, you'll learn:
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How to simplify, streamline, and speed
up the procurement process
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About the equipment, products, and
services you can buy through
cooperative purchasing
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Questions to ask to determine whether
this approach is right for your agency
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How fire service leaders like you
around the country are benefiting
Download the guide to learn more
and share with your agency and
procurement staff.