Town Of Lyons Becomes 130^th Agency To Join Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System

The Town of Lyons has officially announced its joining of the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, a BidNet e-procurement system that delivers convenient, centralized online access to Colorado bid opportunities.

Lyons, CO (PRWEB) - The Town of Lyons has officially announced its joining of the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, a BidNet e-procurement system that delivers convenient, centralized online access to bid opportunities.

Town of Lyons becomes the 130th local government agency to join the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System. Powered by BidNet’s national e-procurement solution, the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System connects 1,821 departments from 130 local agencies and provides a bid system for vendors looking to do business with local government. BidNet’s e-procurement solution includes 15 government purchasing systems strategically located throughout the United States. The e-procurement solution provides over 1,000 local government agencies with a purchasing and vendor management solution through its online bid systems.

The Town of Lyons joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System on January 12th, 2015, offering its vendors instant access to RFPs, quotes, addendum and award information. The Town of Lyons requests all local vendors join to receive access to its bid opportunities and those of the other participating local government agencies on the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System. Vendors may register online at http://www.RockyMountainBidSystem.com.

Vendor benefits of registering include:

• Centralized Location to Opportunities from Participating Agencies
• Advanced Notification of Term-Contracts
• Bid Alerts Customized to the Vendors’ Products or Services Provided
• Full Customer Service Support

“The Town of Lyons is excited to join the ranks of many other Colorado local governments who use the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing system,” said Tony Cavalier, Finance Director for the Town of Lyons. “The challenge of recovering from the 2013 Floods, when dealing with a multitude of grants, each with varying compliance processes including procurement and reimbursement, will become easier with the conversion to an electronic procurement platform. The Town will be able to streamline a very complex process while maintaining a great degree of transparency. Vendors will find it much easier to learn about and respond to a wide range of procurement opportunities, not only in Lyons, but throughout Colorado.”

The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System simplifies the purchasing process for its government agency partners by offering electronic document distribution, electronic bid submission, online vendor management and reporting capabilities to see the reach of an RFP or other solicitation. The Town of Lyons joins other participating agencies spread across Colorado, already utilizing the purchasing tools available through the bid system.

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 9,000 departments across the country supplier management, document distribution and audit and control tools. More information is available at http://www.SourceSuite.com.