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ABOUT NIGP
The Grand Canyon Chapter of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) was granted its Charter on June 26, 2007. An executive board governs the chapter as a three member board elected by chapter members. The chapter was established for the following purposes:
Promote and encourage ongoing professional development and competence through continuing education, seminars, technical training and certification of those engaged in the profession of public procurement
Promote cooperation, collaboration and understanding in the procedures followed by public procurement among public agencies and officials
Provide a professional networking forum for the exchange of ideas, guidance, research and experiences among public procurement officials, including a local list serve available for electronic networking capabilities
Support and promote ethical public procurement
Support the principles and concepts of effective competition, increased public confidence and equitable treatment of all persons involved in public procurement
Sponsor such other activities as may be useful in providing its members with knowledge for efficient procurement; to strive by all legitimate means to advance the public procurement profession; and to observe the purposes, aims and objectives of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing
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