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Sustained Professional Purchasing Award
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INFORMATION CONTACT:
Cheryl Wright, Procurement & Contract Management Department, Director, 704-283-3563
ACTION REQUESTED:
Recognize Procurement & Contract Management Department for receiving the North Carolina Association of Governmental Purchasing 2024 Sustained Professional Purchasing Award.
PRIOR BOARD ACTIONS:
None.
BACKGROUND:
The Union County Procurement and Contract Management Department met the requirements to receive the North Carolina Association of Governmental Purchasing (NCAGP) 2024 Sustained Professional Purchasing Award (SPPA). The SPPA Award was presented during the March 19, 2025 NCAGP Association Banquet & Awards presentation in Greensboro, NC. The Procurement team responded to critical application questions and requirements that required substantial documentation. The SPPA award is presented annually by the NCAGP to member agencies that have demonstrated excellence in purchasing standards during the calendar year.
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