Periscope to manage NIGP Consulting program

Written by Derek Prall
28th August 2013

Periscope Holdings expanded its partnership with the NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement, and will now provide managed services to support the continued growth and success of the NIGP Consulting program. NIGP Consulting services provide procurement management support in areas of strategic procurement planning, procurement process and organizational reviews, contract management and administration, technology reviews, e-procurement readiness assessments, energy market evaluations, and policy reviews and development. Since it formed in 1995, the NIGP Consulting program...

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