Backup Documents 03/11/2011 Item # 4Ab4A
PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, the purchasing profession plays a significant role in the efficiency
and effectiveness of both government and business, and,
WHEREAS, purchasing professionals, through their combined purchasing
power, spend billions of dollars every year and so have a
significant influence upon economic conditions throughout the
world; and,
WHEREAS, the Collier County Purchasing Department provides value added
services such as procurement of goods and services in a timely
and cost effective manner, contract negotiation and
administration, vendor management, training, and,
WHEREAS, the Collier County Purchasing Department and professional
purchasing associaftw throqjOlnout the world engage in special
efforts during the month of March to inform the public about
the importance of the role played by the purchasing profession in
business, hotalry and government.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that March, 2011 be desiyrnated as
PURCHASZN6 MONTH IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 8th Day of March, 2011
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
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DWI E. BROOK, CLERK