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eProcurement

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eProcurement for Government and Education

Your procurement team is a strategic force within your organization, ensuring budgets are met, contracts are enforced, and compliance is achieved. More importantly, today’s procurement teams inform decisions that will have a lasting influence on the future of the organization, from productivity to security, workforce retention, and more. Connection® Public Sector Solutions understands the importance of your mission—and we’re here to provide the tools and support you need to simplify procurement.

Connection’s powerful eProcurement resources will help increase your team’s efficiency, flexibility, and control. Whether it’s automating, organizing, or reducing complexity, the right procurement platform lets you focus on what matters most: getting work done. We’re passionate about procurement as well. That’s why we’ve developed tools to help you simplify, save time, and streamline processes with a smarter approach.

Seamless Integration

Connection integrates with today’s leading marketplaces, using the format that works best for your data. Our experts will partner with you and your account team to design and implement the best eProcurement solution for your needs—and seamlessly test, manage, and support your customized solution.

We will work with you to choose a method to handle purchase order submission, electronic invoicing, and payment. Connection supports a variety of document formats and transmission methods, including:
  • cXML and other XML variants
  • HTTPS (TLS 1.2)
  • EDI: 850/855 via AS2
  • EDI 810 flat files
  • Excel spreadsheets and CSV
  • Email and faxed POs
  • And others

Catalog and User integration

  • Punchout Level 1 (Store Level)
  • Punchout Level 2 (Product Level)
  • Tapout
  • Hosted and Remote Catalogs
  • Open Catalog Interface (OCI)
  • SSO via Shibboleth / SAML
  • Custom solutions

The Benefits of eProcurement with Connection

  • Eliminate fragmented IT spending
  • Reduce procurement time and costs and improve accuracy
  • Standardize purchasing processes
  • Utilize Purchasing Cards to control budgets
  • Consolidate account visibility
  • Create custom home page, organization logos, and more.
  • Build custom catalogs—wide variety of customization options
  • Organize with quicklist / favorites / corporate standards on org, group, and user level
  • Utilize saved and shared carts
Marketplace and ERP Support

Marketplaces, ERP's, and Procurement Systems

Jaggaer
UniMarket
Skyward
ePlus
PeopleSoft
Ariba
Coupa
Workday
SAP
Expense Watch
ESM
Oracle
GHX
… and more

Let’s Connect!

To request an eProcurement Assessment, please complete this form below, or contact an Account Manager at 1.800.800.0019. We will review your requirements and design a customized plan that fits your needs.
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