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Colleges and universities face an ongoing challenge: helping students connect what they learn in the classroom with career… Continue reading How a University Partnership is Bringing Public Procurement Into the Talent Pipeline

Procurement is one of the most important front lines of defence when it comes to cyber risk. “Supply… Continue reading Is Procurement The New Front Line of Defence for Cyber Risk?

The world of procurement may seem to be entirely straightforward. An agency needs goods or services and works… Continue reading The Hidden Costs of RFPs

According to a recent report, 45% of Americans lack access to public transportation, underscoring the importance of reliable… Continue reading Before you buy: Procurement strategies for modern transit fleets

In 2025, NASPO seized an opportunity to increase awareness of its mission through a $35 million gift that… Continue reading Client success story Helping a nonprofit realize a $35 million growth opportunity

State and local governments are rapidly procuring AI systems, but the contracts governing these tools overwhelmingly lack provisions… Continue reading How State Governments Should Purchase AI to Ensure Fair, Transparent, and Accountable Use

Cyber liability insurance helps states manage breach costs, strengthen procurement decisions and maintain essential services. State governments manage… Continue reading The Case for Cyber Insurance in State Government

When disaster strikes, the ability to move quickly can directly impact public safety. Whether facing hurricanes, wildfires, tsunamis,… Continue reading Building resilient communities: how cooperative contracting can accelerate emergency preparedness

NASPO, in partnership with DECA and co-sponsored by the Procurement Professionals Alliance (PPA), is excited to announce the… Continue reading Congratulations to the 2025-26 NASPO Strategic School Procurement Challenge Winners

Four Arizona State University business students claimed first place — and the $5,000 top prize — at the… Continue reading ASU Students Win National Procurement Competition