News | September 15, 2016

Church Ditch Water Authority Joins Regional e-Procurement Community With Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System

Arvada, CO (Marketwired) - Today, Church Ditch Water Authority announces they will utilize the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System for vendor management and bid distribution. This purchasing community and e-Procurement solution from BidNet connects 177 public purchasing departments throughout the state of Colorado. Church Ditch Water Authority encourages all local vendors interested in doing business with local government agencies to register online with the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System to gain access to upcoming bid opportunities.

The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System is a regional online community for public purchasing professionals looking to increase efficiency and transparency for their agency's procurement process. Through participation with the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, Church Ditch Water Authority joins City of Northglenn and City of Arvada in posting RFPs and RFQs on one central location. The online purchasing group makes it easier for local vendors to find access and bid on local public solicitations.

"As a Special District, we are always looking to increase our vendor pool and competition," says Mr. Nathan McCoy, General Manager of Church Ditch Water Authority. "That's why collaboration with City of Northglenn is important. We hope the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System will help us extend the reach of our solicitations, and it can help our vendors find more local opportunities," continued McCoy.

Vendors are able to register with the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System for free and gain access to open bids from 177 local government agencies all on one platform. Vendors have an option to upgrade their account for notification services and other added benefits for extra cost.

The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System is a cloud-based e-Procurement solution built to help local government agencies, such as Church Ditch Water Authority, simplify bid and vendor management process. "These days, anything that helps to save time and cut costs is a no-brainer for us," McCoy adds. Church Ditch Water Authority encourages all interested vendors to visit www.BidNetDirect.com/colorado and register.

About Church Ditch Water Authority:
The Church Ditch operated by the Church Ditch Water Authority (Authority) is an earthen embankment irrigation ditch that began delivering water in 1865. The ditch is approximately 26 miles in length and travels through Golden, Arvada and Westminster. The Authority operates and maintains the ditch as well as a maintenance facility.

About Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System:
Rocky Mountain Purchasing System is a part of BidNet's regional purchasing groups available at no cost to local government agencies. With years of input from Procurement Professionals, BidNet specifically developed the bid system to fill the need for a robust bid and supplier management solution for local government agencies. BidNet runs regional purchasing groups throughout the country used by over 1,100 local government agencies. To learn more about the features and module available to government agencies, please visit www.SourceSuite.com.

Source: BidNet | SourceSuite