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Breakout Session I V
401: Reverse Auction - Case Study 402: Changes to Procurement Rules
from Tempe Union High School
District The last time the Arizona School Procure-
ment Rules were fully revisited was July,
What is a Reverse Auction? Is it a tool for 2014. It took 7 years for the committee
your procurement tool box? Join Tempe to get these revisions approved, largely
Union High School District while they due to the fact that they hadn’t been ful-
share how they saved GPPCS members ap- ly reviewed in 20 years. The committee
proximately $1,285.20 per truckload and members agreed that the rules should be
$1.53 per carton on the purchase of white reviewed every couple of years to ensure
copy paper. The District had 161 bids in less that the changes are more tweaks then a
than 17 minutes from six of the major sup- full revision. Please join us as we discuss
pliers. Reverse Auctions can give suppliers the proposed changes to the Arizona School
multiple opportunities to bid, whereas in a Procurement Rules for July 2018.
traditional situation they get one shot.
Presented By: Anita McLemore - Mo-
Presented By: Peggy Ferrin - Tempe have Educational Services Cooperative
Union High School District & Kelsey & Lari Staples - Peoria Unified School
Resnick - EASiBuy LLC District
404: Breaking into the School District
Arena
403: Transaction Privilege Tax and
Use Tax Reporting Requirements It’s no simple role of the dice doing busi-
ness with Schools. Learn the main points of
this panel discussion to direct suppliers on
Providing a better understanding of taxa-
tion in Arizona. Attendees will learn the the right path for conducting business with
reporting requirements for TPT and Use School Districts.
Tax.
Presented By: Deborah Sandoval - Mo-
Presented By: Audrey McGhee - Arizona have Educational Services Cooperative,
Department of Revenue Maria Reed - Gilbert Unified School Dis-
trict, Monique Harris - Tempe Elemen-
tary School District, Bill Munch - Valley
Schools Managment Group, Gary Bark-
man - Mesa Public Schools
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