The National Cooperative Procurement Partners (NCPP) is North America’s premier association for cooperative procurement. They are leading the way in elevating the discussion, advocacy, and educational content surrounding cooperative procurement. They work collaboratively to bring all the partners in procurement together including cooperative organizations, strategic suppliers with cooperative contracts, affiliated organizations, and public procurement professionals. Our mission is to produce meaningful resources to support public procurement agencies and become the go-to association for cooperative procurement.
As a voice of the cooperative procurement industry, NCPP creates unique educational materials to support public procurement professionals. NCPP offers many educational pieces to educate both procurement professionals and vendor partners on public cooperative purchasing, including:
- RFP Tracking and Cost Project. Highlights the potential cost of conducting a public solicitation and how the use of cooperative contracts may enhance efficiencies and reduce costs for governmental entities.
- Roadmap to a Cooperative Procurement Strategy. The go-to resource for teams across the country.
Public and government employees can join for free and take advantage of all the NCPP educational materials and webinars.