DEPO's platform assists state and local governments nationwide in saving significantly on their large ticket procurement needs and soon will (i) facilitate improved recovery on the disposal of surplus equipment; and (ii) provide enhanced financing options for improved rates and greater financing flexibility for their large-scale purchases with important benefits for Suppliers as well.

DEPO Feature

FREE to Buyers Designed to comply with familiar "sealed bid process" System availability 24/7/365 Significant benefits for any size Buyer and Supplier Buyer and Supplier registration simple and straightforward Quick IFB Input and upload processes Attach/Upload all of your underlying procurement documents quickly and easily Easily re-use stored IFB and bid documents View and Edit previously created Product Specifications/IFBs online Buyers maintain their own unique product specifications and related requirements Configure a variety of your complex products online Share your IFBs with individuals or other SLGs that you designate State-of-the-art aggregation engine Indicate as many delivery schedules (locations and quantities) as you need Electronic pool notification process for Buyers and Suppliers Question & Answer features with electronic notification Supplier online bid response system Supplier documentation upload capabilities Online Buyer Award process Supports your desire for "partial bid/awards" allowing small businesses and/or diversity businesses to competitively win bids or partial bids