Cooperatively Speaking

Make the Most Out of Cooperative Purchasing (feat. Tammy Rimes from NCPP)

June 22, 2023 E&I Cooperative Services Season 3 Episode 2
Cooperatively Speaking
Make the Most Out of Cooperative Purchasing (feat. Tammy Rimes from NCPP)
Show Notes

E&I Host: David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors
Guest: Tammy Rimes, MPA, Executive Director of NCPP

Join David for Part 2 of this two-part episode featuring Tammy Rimes, Executive Director of National Cooperative Procurement Partners. In this episode, we discuss what to look for when choosing a cooperative to partner with, trends and best practices, and ultimately how to make the most out of cooperative purchasing for your organization.

Relevant Links:

  • Download | Make the Choice: Bid or Cooperative Contract?
  • Download | Roadmap to a Cooperative Procurement Strategy
  • National Cooperative Procurement Partners (NCPP) Website

Cooperatively Speaking is hosted by E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, non-profit procurement cooperative exclusively focused on serving the needs of education. Visit our website at www.eandi.org/podcast.

Our E&I Hosts

  • David Manz, Business Partnerships Manager, Facilities & Interiors
  • Saul Alvarado, Vice President, Business Partnerships Manager
  • Joe Castelluccio, Director, Business Development
  • Titus Martin, Executive Director, Supplier Diversity

Contact Us
Have questions, comments, or ideas for a future episode? We'd love to hear from you! Contact Cooperatively Speaking at podcast@eandi.org.

This podcast is for informational purposes only. The views expressed in this podcast may not be those of the host(s) or E&I Cooperative Services.