Eagle County Schools Joins Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System

Eagle, CO and Latham, NY (Marketwired) - BidNet announced today that Eagle County Schools has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, an online procurement group that provides vendors with an easier and more economical way to access and compete for local government bids.

The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System connects 1,847 departments from 134 local government agencies and provides a bid notification system that gives vendors instant access to Bids, RFP's, Quotes and Amendments online. Eagle County Schools joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System on March 5, 2015, providing its vendors with convenient access to bid information for Eagle County Schools as well as 133 additional participating agencies on the system.

The online purchasing group is part of a nation-wide e-procurement solution powered by BidNet. BidNet's e-procurement solution manages 15 government purchasing groups throughout the country providing over 1,000 counties, municipalities, school districts and other purchasing professionals a purchasing and vendor management solution.

"By joining in the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing system, Eagle County Schools is able to reach more potential vendors and partners and efficiently solicit proposals for needed goods and services," said Sandra Mueller, Chief Financial Officer for Eagle County Schools.

Local vendors are encouraged to join the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System to receive access to the District's upcoming solicitations. Vendor benefits of registering onwww.RockyMountainBidSystem.com include:

• 24-hour access to local government opportunities
• Notification customized to the vendors' products or services provided
• Reliable and timely delivery of notifications, addendums and documents
• Advanced notification of Term-Contracts
• E-Bid and E-Quote Submission

About BidNet's e-Procurement Solution:
BidNet's e-procurement solution, SourceSuite and its numerous bid systems, provide more than 1,000 government agencies and over 9,000 departments across the country supplier management, document distribution and audit and control tools. More information is available at http://www.SourceSuite.com.