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03/04/2010	Lunch and Learn Event Gordon Document Products a distributor for Ricoh America’s is hosting a Free "Lunch and Learn" Event on March 16th, 2010 12:00pm (noon) to 2:00pm to introduce public agencies on how U.S. Communities can help save your organization money and resources. Click here for more information.

02/05/2010

The U.S. Communities Great Government Series

SEGMENT #1: Government potential to achieve greatness
By: Steve Hamill
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SEGMENT #2: Governments achieve greatness by utilizing technology
By: Steve Hamill
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SEGMENT #3: Cobb County purchasing process – transparent and efficient!
By: Rick Brun
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02/01/2010

Uniform and Work Apparel Contract

The City of San Antonio has awarded ServiceWear Apparel, the U.S. Communities Uniform and Work Apparel contract. ServiceWear Apparel distributes a comprehensive range of high-quality apparel and offers an array of unique benefits such as Multiple fast and easy ordering methods, thousands of garment customization options, a quality assurance guarantee, no oversize charges, FOB destination shipping and much more. Click here to download the documents.

01/25/2010

Roofing Supplies and Related Products and Services Contract

Cobb County, Georgia has awarded Garland/DBS, Inc. the U.S. Communities Roofing Supplies and Related Products and Services contract. Under the terms of this nationally bid contract, participating agencies of U. S. Communities will be able to purchase materials and services from the entire Garland/DBS, Inc. catalog at best available government pricing among other value added benefits. Click here to download the documents.


12/28/2009	New Telecommunication Supplies Contract The Los Angeles County have awarded the Telecommunication Supplies contract to Graybar Electric for the period of January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2012. Click here to download the documents.


12/09/2009	Cleaning Chemicals and Supplies Contract Extension The Dallas County have extended the RFP No. 2007-118-3034 Request for Proposals for Cleaning Chemicals and Supplies awarded to Zep Manufacturing Company for the period of January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010. Click here to download the extension document.

12/07/2009

Ricoh Americas Offers New Reduced Pricing!

Ricoh Americas, the exclusive multifunctional printer/copier contract holder for U.S. Communities is pleased to announce new price reductions on several contracted product configurations. Some model configurations have been reduced by as much as 17% from the original contract price.

The price reduction has been approved by the City of Los Angeles, California, the Lead Public Agency for the U.S. Communities contract. An amendment has been executed to reflect the new pricing agreement.

For more information on the new price reduction, please call Mike Rutledge at 1-800-276-9764, or email at mike.rutledge@ricoh-usa.com.


11/24/2009	Notice of Intent to Award Telecommunication RFP Los Angeles County has issued a Letter of Intent to award the Telecomuunication RFP to Graybar. Click here to download the Letter of Intent.

11/05/2009

New Office Depot Pricing

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Office and School Supply Master agreement, Los Angeles County approved the following updated pricing for U.S. Communities program participants effective Monday, October 12, 2009.

The October 12, 2009 price updates are scheduled to remain in effect until April 2010;

Items appearing in the current printed BSD catalog (BSD 18) have all been heavily discounted under the terms of the contract.

Items not appearing in the current printed BSD catalog (BSD 18) will receive a minimum list less 10% discount;
Clearance items are included with the October pricing update. Quantities limited, no rain checks.
Expanded cleaning and break room offering, featuring over 3,000 items, has been added;
Color copy pricing will be reduced to $0.24 per page, per side.



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