IM体育官网 has been awarded the prestigious 23rd Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement庐 (AEP) for 2018 from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI).
The annual award recognizes innovation, professionalism, e-procurement, productivity and leadership in the procurement function of public and non-profit organizations. Organizations are selected based upon an arduous review and examination against best practices and standardized criteria.
For 2018, IM体育官网 Poly was one of 27 institutions of higher education in the United States and Canada to receive this award.
鈥淭his is a very impressive accomplishment for IM体育官网 Poly,鈥� said David O鈥橞rien, the university鈥檚 director of procurement. 鈥淭o be able to be nationally recognized and have best in class practices in place as such a young institution is remarkable. It is my goal to continue earning it every year.鈥�
To earn the award annually, the AEP program encourages the development of excellence as well as continued organizational improvement.
鈥淲e are proud of our procurement team鈥檚 achievement considering the relative newness of the university and the small size of the department. They are few in number but mighty in their accomplishments,鈥� said university President Randy K. Avent.
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