Read through our blog posts that are focused on State, Local or Education government procurement and contracting.
According to GovSpend’s database of historical purchase data, the government has spent over 900,000 dollars on sunscreen products in 2018. Initially, sunscreen was only used by citizens when on vacation or spending significant amounts of time in direct sunlight. However, that ...
GovSpend Places on Three Employee-Voted Lists: 'Best CEOs for Women,' 'Best CEOs for Diverse Employees' and 'Best Leadership Team' DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., July 10, 2019 -- GovSpend and its CEO, Jeffrey Rubenstein, ranked on three of Comparably's annual leadership awards for small/mid-sized companies. The ...
A year ago, we discovered in GovSpend’s data that many cities and counties were beginning to purchase bulletproof vests specifically for EMT/EMS responders. This was to protect them when they enter potentially dangerous situations to assist someone who needs medical ...
Which app is better? Is there really a difference? And which app do government agencies use more often? Uber and Lyft have been around for a little while. Although Uber was first to hit the app store, Lyft wasn’t too ...
If someone asked you right now to respond to a survey about your current employer, do you know what you’d say? According to a recent study published in Forbes, 33% of people say work-life balance is their number one concern ...
In your efforts to win more government business, have you explored subcontracting your company to a prime government contractor? In some cases, the federal government requires that subcontracting be included on prime contracts. Large prime contracts for goods and ...
As we were exploring the GovSpend application’s database, we discovered a trend. We found that schools were choosing Domino’s pizza over other famous franchises more often. So, we began to wonder: what makes Domino's pizza stand out from the competition? ...
GovSpend announced the winner of its first procurement award on February 2, 2018. This honor was awarded to Joe Ruggiero, Director of Capital Improvements at the Housing Authority of Monroe County, PA, for saving $50,000 dollars. This was fantastic and ...
While digging through GovSpend's database, we discovered an interesting trend: More counties are purchasing bulletproof vests. What makes this so interesting? They’re not for the police force; they’re for the EMT/EMS responders. Why do EMTs need bulletproof vests? In theory, ...
If you are trying to win a portion of the $7 trillion spent each year by U.S. governmental agencies by responding to bids or requests for proposals (RFPs), you’re missing out on an entire sector of opportunities. Agencies utilize such ...
