Procurement Month | NIGP
March is

Procurement Month

CELEBRATING THE POWER OF YOU

What you do today, makes a better tomorrow.

Procurement Month is a phenomenal opportunity to celebrate and recognize the incredible power public procurement professionals possess and the positive difference YOU make to our world.

Public procurement professionals wear a variety of hats – you’re explorers, trailblazers, and innovators focused on building a better tomorrow.  The reach and impact of what you do is breathtaking…the ability to transform cities, impact health care systems, research energy sources, construct education facilities, improve transit systems, impact security, deliver technology solutions and so much more…You are truly indispensable!

The Power of YOU…the power of what you do…the power of public procurement…is vital to our society and securing a better future for us all. THANK YOU.  

Let’s Celebrate The Power of YOU
Procurement Month 2025

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Procurement Month Special Offers

SAVE 50% through March 31


NEW - Introduction to Public Procurement Is Now Available On Demand 

Price: Member $200 $100; Non-Member $300 $150

Discover the essentials of successful public procurement with NIGP's Introduction to Public Procurement.

This foundational course covers the crucial skills to confidently navigate the dynamic world of public procurement on your schedule. 

FREE for the Month of March


On Demand - NIGP-CPP Online Assessment Tool Module B (ONLY) 

Price: $49 

This interactive self-assessment tool consists of 150 multiple-choice questions with personalized feedback. By identifying and addressing areas of weakness through this assessment, individuals can strengthen their knowledge and competence in procurement practices, positioning themselves for advancement opportunities in the field.
 

Digital Version - Public Procurement Dictionary of Terms

Price: $15

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The comprehensive reference for public purchasing terms and concepts.  With more than 2,000 entries, this compilation defines and clarifies terms that have unique meaning relevant to procurement activities. 
 

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Trinity Metro in Fort Worth, TX celebrates Procurement Month with various events including Bingo and Jeopardy.

Trinity Metro Jeopardy Board as part of their Procurement Month Celebrations

City of Boca Raton, FL: Top Row (left to right): Surendra Samlalsingh,  Victor Guerrier, Neil Phillips, Alexis Forbes, Vilma Pizarro, George Brown, Andy Thomson, Christine Laux, George Hershewe.  Bottom Row (left to right):   Jim Zervis, Marc Wiger, Yvette Drucker, Scott Singer, Ivelsa Guzman, Elaine Zazeski, Fernando Villalobos, Fran Nachlas

Orange County Florida receives their Procurement Month Proclamation

The School District of Springfield R-12 (Missouri)'s Interactive Display Board listed their accomplishments for the year, explaining what procurement month is, and a guessing game on how much they sold on our surplus site.

Ada County, Idaho's Board designating March as Procurement Month

Town of Queen Creek, Arizona receiving their proclamation 

FAPPO Award of Excellence Awardees

City of Boca Raton, FL

The  Mayor of the City of Tucson, Arizona presenting the Procurement Professionals Day Proclamation to the City of Tucson Procurement Team. 

City of Yuma, Arizona's City Council Meeting and signing their Procurement Month Proclamation.