City of Tucson Mayoral Proclamation.pdf

The document is a proclamation by Regina Romero, Mayor of the City of Tucson, Arizona, declaring March 2024 as Procurement Month and March 13, 2024, as Procurement Professional's Day. It highlights the significant role of procurement professionals in ensuring efficiency and transparency in government and business operations. The proclamation emphasizes the value that procurement professionals bring to organizations through contract administration, strategic procurement, and fostering relationships with suppliers. It also acknowledges the commitment of procurement professionals in supporting various programs and upholding values such as accountability, ethics, and transparency in public procurement. The proclamation aims to raise awareness about the importance of the purchasing and materials management profession in business, industry, and government.