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Buy Board consultant outlines cooperative purchasing benefits, fees and rebates to Lavaca commissioners
Summary
A Buy Board consultant told Lavaca County commissioners the cooperative offers procurement support, a 2% vendor fee and member rebates; commissioners asked about small vendors' ability to compete for vehicle purchases.
Vicki Sutton, a business services consultant for the Buy Board Purchasing Cooperative, presented an overview of the cooperative’s services to Lavaca County commissioners on Sept. 10, describing how the program aims to shorten procurement timelines, source vendors and provide competitive pricing.
Sutton said the Buy Board, affiliated with the Texas Association of School Boards, serves…
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