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INSTITUTE FOR SUPPLY MANAGEMENT
RIO GRANDE VALLEY CHAPTER
Presents
TIMELINE &SUMMER SESSION
2020 A PUBLIC PURCHASING SEMINAR
September 23, 24, 25, 2020
Designed for Public Education Purchasing Professionals with special emphasis on the latest developments that are essential in educational purchasing.
Contents:
Class Schedule
About the Speakers
Participants List
Thank you Sponsors
Class Materials
http://www.ismrgv.org
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TIMELINE/SUMMER SESSION 2020
CLASS SCHEDULE THURSDAY—SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
WEDNESDAY Sept. 23 In-Person Registration 3:00pm—7:00pm THURSDAY Sept. 24 8:00 – 5:00 VENDOR TABLETOP DISPLAYS
7:00 – 8:00 REGISTRATION
8:00 – 8:05 INTRODUCTION
8:05 – 9:00 T-1 THE LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Narita Holmes Carol Cooper Jesus Amezcua
9:00 – 10:00 T-2 HOW TO BE COMPLIANT Narita Holmes Carol Cooper
10:00 – 11:00 T-3 PUBLIC INFORMATION ACTVENDOR PRESENTATIONS
Pamela Perkins
11:00 – 12:00 T-4 RFP = CONTRACT = RFP Jesus Amezcua
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH
1:00 – 2:00 T-5A HI TECH – DIRECTORY OFINFORMATION RESOURCES Aiko Neill
T-5B WHAT COOPS DO FORYOU—GREAT RESOURCES • Phillip Vasquez
2:00 – 3:00 T-6A DO YOU KNOW WHATINSURANCE COVERAGE TO BID? • Carol Cooper
T-6B FEDERAL PURCHASINGGUIDELINES CFR200 Jesus Amezcua
3:00 – 4:00 T-7A HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOWABOUT FRAUD? Narita Holmes
T-7B DON’T MESS WITH THEFEDS Jesus Amezcua
4:00 – 5:00 T-8A HOW TO HANDLE ANDAVOID PROTESTS Narita Holmes
T-8B COVID-19 & MENTALHEALTH Meliton Moya
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TIMELINE/SUMMER SESSION 2020
8:00 – 9:00 F-9A PURCHASING LAWS FORCITIES, COUNTIES, AND STATE Diane Palmer Carol Cooper
F-9B PURCHASING LAWS FOREDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS Rosario Pena
9:00 – 10:00 F-10A THE WHY’S AND HOW TONEGOTIATE Mark Rogers
F-10B LATEST TEAINVESTIGATIONS Patrick Baker
10:00 – 11:00 F-11A BID RIGGING, PRICEFIXING, COLLUSION, DO’S AND DON’TS Nick Grimmer
F-11B CONTRACT MANAGEMENT Phillip Vasquez
11:00 – 12:00 F-12A WHAT DO AUDITORSWANT Narita Holmes
F-12B HOW TO WRITESPECIFICATIONS Mark Rogers
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH
1:00 – 2:00 F-13 PURCHASING BATTLES COVID-19 DEMANDS Diane Palmer
2:00 – 3:00 F-14 ETHICS Mark Rogers
3:00 – 4:00 F-15 HEADLINE NEWS Panel of Speakers
4:00 – 5:00 F-16 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Panel of Speakers
CLASS SCHEDULE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
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NICKGRIMMERNick is an Assistant Attorney General in the Antitrust Division of the Texas Attorney General’s Office. In private practice for almost ten years before joining the Antitrust Division, Nick represented plaintiff and defendant companies in antitrust litigation and counseled clients on a wide variety of antitrust issues. Nick has been very involved in the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law, serving as Counsel to the Chair and as chair/vice-chair of numerous committees. Nick also chaired and served as an officer of the Houston Bar Association’s Antitrust Section. He graduated from the University of Houston Law Center in 2008. AIKONEILLAiko Neill currently serves as the Director of Enterprise Contracts at the Department of Information Resources (DIR) with over 22 years of experience in public procurement and contracting. She oversees the contracts under the Enterprise Shared Technology Services (STS) program, statewide Telecommunications contracts including CCTS telephone, TEX-AN voice and data services, wireless, conferencing, and managed services, and DIR internal contracts. She has been with DIR for nearly 12 years. Prior to serving with the state and a public non-profit entity, Aiko served abroad active duty with the United States Air Force. PATRICKBAKER,CPAPatrick came out of the private sector as a CPA and worked for 13 years as an internal auditor for the Texas Department of Public Safety. He then spent 8 years with the Texas Comptroller for Public Accounts doing system testing and development. Mr. Baker is currently working for the Texas Education Agency’s Financial Compliance Division investigating complaints, performing financial management reviews, and CPA work paper reviews. Patrick graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. PHILLIPVASQUEZPhillip has 25 years of materials management experience in developing cost effective contract strategies. Phillip has a BA from Oklahoma State University. Phillip has directed major technology procurements, major cooperative contracts, and major construction contracts. Phillip oversaw a portfolio of over $500 million is cooperative purchasing contracts while with a large program. He has worked or collaborated with over 8 different purchasing cooperatives trying to understand what a Cooperative Purchasing Best practices. Phillip has worked for the City of Dallas, Dallas County, Region 4 ESC, and now works for Collin College. Prior to joining Collin College, Phillip founded Shepherd Government Services. He often speaks on various topics especially Cooperative Purchasing.
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JESUSJ.AMEZCUA,CPAJesus is the Assistant Superintendent for Business Services for HCDE, he oversees the financial management, investment management, debt management, procurement, compliance, tax collections, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll departments. Dr. Amezcua is a CPA as authorized by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy and a member of the Professional Standards Committee for the Texas Society of CPAs. Jesus has been an adjunct professor for accounting, auditing, governmental and not for profit accounting, ethics and finance management, marketing, and tax and business courses for 22 plus years. He received his Doctor of Educations Administration from Texas A&M University in 2014. He received his MBA in 1990, Pubic Accountancy in 1994, and International Logistics in 2001 from Texas A&M International University; additionally, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration and Accounting in 1987. CAROLCOOPER,CPM.,CPSM,CPPOCarol has been providing consulting and training on procurement and professional development topics at conferences, workshops and governmental work-sites since 1996. Prior to retirement from the City of Garland, Texas in 2011, Carol was the Director of Materials Management. She was actively employed in the purchasing and supply profession since 1978. She has both public and private sector experience in a variety of industries. Carol has served on the Board of Directors for ISM-Dallas, ISM Southwest Forum and BuyBoard. She is a Charter member of the Texas Public Purchasing Association and served on the TxPPA Board of Directors. Carol is a co-founder of N&C Consulting, specializing in procurement solutions. Carol is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas and holds a lifetime C.P.M. and CPPO. NARITAK.HOLMES,MBA,CPA.,CIA,LecturerinAccountancyandComplianceandTitleIXCoordinator,theUniversityofTexasofthePermianBasin,andPurchasingConsultantA C.P.A. in the state of Texas since 1971, Narita has extensive experience in both the financial and purchasing sectors. She served as Ector County Purchasing Agent from 1987 until she retired in 2004. Her employment includes three years with a big-eight accounting firm, fifteen years as chief financial officer for financial institutions and most recently Director of Audit and Compliance for The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Narita has been an accounting instructor at the college level and also has taught a variety of management courses including Purchasing Management. She speaks frequently on a variety of topics for workshops, conferences and in-service training. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in Accounting, she earned an MBA in Management at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Narita is a Charter member of TxPPA and is co-founder of N&C Consulting, specializing in procurement solutions for governmental entities. MARKROGERSMark has been providing training and consulting on public purchasing issues since retiring in 2009. Prior to his retirement in 2009, Mark was Director of Materials Management for the Austin Independent School District for twenty-four years. Prior positions include Director of Materials Management for the University of New Mexico at Albuquerque and Director of Purchasing & Support Services for Austin Community College. Mark has been speaking on public purchasing at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas since 1981 and at public purchasing seminars for the Rio Grande Valley chapter of NAPM since 1988. While Director of Materials Management at the University of New Mexico at Albuquerque, he was responsible for implementing the New Mexico Procurement Code. Mark has been in public purchasing since 1974. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin.
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ROSARIOPEÑA,RTSBAMs. Pena currently the Purchasing Administrator for Brownsville Independent School District where she oversees all the procurement functions of the district. She has also served as Special Assignment Administrator-Finance to the Food and Nutrition Services for the BISD. Rosario has been employed with BISD for 32 years where she has served as Federal Funds/Property Tax Accountant, Finance Coordinator, Administrator for Investments and Interim Chief Financial Officer. Rosario holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Pan American University and Associate of Arts degree from Texas Southmost College. Rosario holds a Governmental Accounting Certificate from Texas Tech University/Southwest School of Governmental Accounting. She is also a Registered Texas School Business Administrator. DIANEPALMER‐BOECK,CPPO,CPPB Ms. Palmer-Boeck has 23 years municipal procurement experience and 28 years’ experience in public procurement, beginning with the US Army in West Germany, Redstone Arsenal, AL and Ft. Hood, TX. Diane is currently the Chief Procurement Officer at the City of Plano overseeing the activities of the Procurement, Inventory Control and Project Management Divisions. She served on the Board of Directors for the National Purchasing Institute from 1998 – 2006 and is the past president. Diane earned her degree from Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania. PAMELAPERKINSPam was an investigator/program specialist in the Consumer Protection Division of the Texas Attorney General’s Office where she worked worker for over 29 years before retiring. Pam graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University and completed graduate work at Southwest Texas State University. Pam investigated and worked on numerous bid rigging, price fixing, and related antitrust cases involving public procurement issues, and teaches classes throughout the state on issues and concerns with public entity purchasing. MELITONMOYA,Ph.DDr. Moya earned a B.A. in Psychology and Sociology from Pan American University in 1974 and earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a minor in Social Psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder in1981. He spent twenty years as a public servant (Air Force, welfare, outpatient and inpatient mental health, juvenile and adult probation, public education administration, and teaching psychology and education at the college undergraduate and graduate levels.) In 1993, he founded The Process Manager, a consulting service specializing in K-12 psycoeducational management solutions. In 2013, he decided to focus on his writing career. He is now writing his third book and looking to publish his first two books along with poems and essays he has written though the years while also consulting with attorneys, courts and as a member of the Citizens Review Teach for Child Protective Services.
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PARTICIPANT’S LIST
ISM – PROGRAM NO. 0920-01 SEMINAR NO. 2020-01
Institute for Supply Management-Rio Grande Valley P.O. Box 2047 Brownsville, Texas 78522-2047 web-site: www.ismrgvpma.org e-mail: [email protected]
TIMELINE &SUMMER SESSION
2020
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Cynthia Alonzo
Purchasing Technician
Town of Little Elm
100 West Eldorado Pkwy.
Little Elm, TX 75068
(214) 975-0479
Connie Alvear
Senior Buyer
Brownsville ISD
1900 E. Price Rd.
Brownsville, Texas, 78521
(956) 548-8361
Carlos Arizpe
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Inga Ash
Procurement Coordinator - Purchasing
Harris County Department of Education
6300 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77022
713-696-8249
Marisela Ayala
Senior Buyer
Brownsville ISD
1900 E. Price Road
78521
(956)548-8361
Miguel Barajas
Senior Buyer
City of Brownsville
1001 E Elizabeth St
Brownsville, TX 78521
956-548-6087
Denise Benavidez
Purchasing Specialist
City of Brownsville
1001 E Elizabeth St
Brownsville, TX 78521
956-548-6083
Jen Bernardi
Assistant to the Director
Spring Branch ISD
1031 Witte Rd. Bldg T 1A
Spring Branch, TX
Lytrina Bob
Director of Purchasing
Pearland ISD
P.O. BOX 7
Pearland, TX 77581
Roel Cantu
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
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Kristina Carrizales
Purchasing Cooperative Specialist
Region One Education Service Center
1900 W. Schunior
Edinburg, TX, 78541
956-393-9444
Jorgannie Carter
CFO
Pearland ISD
P.O. BOX 7
Pearland, TX 77581
Carlos Cascos
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Mayra Castaneda
TRAVEL SPECIALIST
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
1900 EAST PRICE ROAD
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78521
956-698-8361
Lily Champion
Administrative Assistant
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road/3750 Robindale Rd.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-698-2387
Chalita Cyprian
Purchasing Specialist
Stafford Municipal School District
1633 Staffordshire Road
Stafford, TX 77477
Danielle Danielle Bates
WL Purchasing Lead/Contract Specialist
Texas Parks and Wildlife
4200 Smith School Rd
Austin, TX 78744
(512)389-4581
Linda De La Fuente
CNP Procurement Manager
IDEA Public Schools
2115 W. Pike BLVD
Weslaco, Texas 78596
956-355-2857
Tanya De Lira
Contract Specialist
Hidalgo County Purchasing
2812 S. Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-2626
LeAna Dixon, CTSBO
District Treasurer/Controller
Goose Creek CISD
4544 Interstate 10 East
Baytown, Texas 77521
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Kati Drennan
Purchasing Specialist
Royal ISD
3714 FM 359
Pattison, TX 77466
Paul Duke
Senior Procurement Specialist
The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX 78249
210-458-4060
Janet Fuentes
CNP Procurement Analyst
IDEA Public Schools
2115 W. Pike Blvd.
Weslaco, Texas 78596
956-272-2330
Esmeralda J. Garcia
Procurement Specialist
City of McAllen - Public Works
4201 N. Bentsen Road
McAllen, TX 78504
956-681-4065
Luz D. Garcia
Accounting Clerk
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road/3750 Robindale Rd.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-698-0113
Marc David Garcia
Purchasing Specialist
Region One ESC
1900 W Schunior St
Edinburg
(956) 984-6178
Jorge Garza
Contracts Specialist
Hidalgo County Purchasing
2812 S. Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-2626
Karen Garza
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Stephen Gibson
Contract Manager
Harris County Department of Education
6515 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77022
713-732-8469
Eduardo Gomez
CLERK
PURCHASING
1900 E. PRICE RD RM 107
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS, 78521
(956) 548-8361
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Mayra Gomez
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PURCHASING & CONTRACTING
CITY OF MCALLEN
1300 HOUSTON AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78501
(956) 681-1130
Ricardo G. Gonzalez
Supply Manager
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road/3750 Robindale Rd.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-698-0184
Samuel Gonzalez
Contracts Specialist
Hidalgo County Purchasing
2812 S. Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-2626
Cara Green
Procurement Specialist
Brazosport College
500 College Dr
Lake Jackson, TX, 77566
979-230-3214
Elvira Guillen
PO Clerk
BISD/Purchasing
1900 E. Price Road Room 107
Brownsville, Texas 78521
(956) 698-0683
Jesus Guillen
Warehouse Supervisor
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road/3750 Robindale Rd.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-698-2109
Betsy Hansard
Procurement Services Manager
Kilgore College
1100 Broadway Boulevard
Kilgore
903-983-8106
Herbert Harper
BUYER
COLLIN COLLEGE
3452 Spur 399
McKinney
972-758-3873
John Hernandez
Engineer
San Patricio County
400 W. Sinton
Sinton, Texas 78387
361.364.9155
Sandy Hernandez
Buyer
Brownsville ISD
1900 E. Price Rd Rm 107
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-698-0705
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Clayton Hoelscher
Procurement Manager
City of Fair Oaks Ranch
7286 Dietz Elkhorn
Fair Oaks Ranch, Tx, 78015
210-698-0900
Lydia Huber
Director of Purchasing
Victoria College
2200 E. Red River Street
Victoria, TX 77901
361-572-6461
Kendra Jackson
Assistant Director - Purchasing
Harris County Department of Education
6300 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77022
713-696-8249
Monica Landaeta
Construction Buyer
Spring Branch ISD
1031 Witte Rd. Bldg T 1A
Spring Branch, TX
Cesar G. Lopez
Maintenance Department Administrator
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road/3750 Robindale Rd.
Brownsville, Texas 78521
956-407-2200
Nerissa Lopez
Purchasing Specialist
Bryan ISD
801 S Ennis
Bryan
979-209-1062
Lynley Marlar
Coordinator, Purchasing & Contracts
La Porte ISD
4. 1002 San Jacinto St
La Porte, TX 77571
Nelda Mata
Procurement Analyst II
Hidalgo County Purchasing
2812 S. Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-2626
Emma McCall
Comptroller
Sunny Glen Children's Home
PO Box 1373, 2385 W Expressway 83
San Benito, TX 78586
956-399-5356
Michael Merta
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
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Hans Meyer
Sr. Procurement Agent
Comprehensive Health Services a Caliburn Co.
8600 Astronaut Blvd.
Cape Canaveral
321-394-1953
Nora Michaels
Purchasing Administrative Assistant
Brownsville ISD
1900 E Price Rd., Room #107
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-8361
Bill Monroe
Director of Purchasing
Harris County Department of Education
6300 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77022
713-696-8249
Janett Monsivais
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Carlos Montemayor
Assistant Comptroller
Sunny Glen Children's Home
PO Box 1373, 2385 W Expressway 83
San Benito, TX 78586
956-399-5356
Todd Nelson
Contracts Manager
South Texas College
3201 W. Pecan Blvd
McAllen, TX 78504
(956) 872-4664
Gerardo Noriega
DIRECTOR OF PURCHASING & CONTRACTING
CITY OF MCALLEN
1300 HOUSTON AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78501
(956) 681-1130
Karina Padilla
Procurement Coordinator
Comprehensive Health Services a Caliburn Co.
8600 Astronaut Blvd.
Cape Canaveral
956-346-7943
Chase Palmer
CEO
Sunny Glen Children's Home
PO Box 1960
San Benito, TX, 78586
(936) 537-2448
Francisco Pecina
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
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Rosario Pena
Purchasing Director
Brownsville Ind. School District
1900 E. Price Road
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 548-8361
Jose Perez
Procurement and Contract Manager
City of Brownsville
1001 E Elizabeth St
Brownsville, TX 78521
956-548-6087
Cynthia Pinkerton
Director of Business Affairs
Sunny Glen Children's Home
PO Box 1373
San Benito, TX 78586
956-399-5356
Maribel Quintanilla
Purchasing Specialist
City of Mission
1201 E. 8th Street
Mission, TX 78574
(956) 580-8667
Lori Atwood Ramos
Purchasing Coordinator
Region One Education Service Center
1900 W Schunior
Edinburg, TX 78541
(956) 984-6123
Danielle Rankin
Director of Accounting
Huffman ISD
24302 FM 2100
Huffman, TX 77336
Katherine Rios
Buyer
Collin County Community College District
3452 Spur 399, Suite 367
McKinney, Texas 75069
972-985-3793
Jaime Rivas
Contract Specialist
Hidalgo County Purchasing Department
2812 S Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg
956-318-2626
Delia Rodriguez
Purchasing Coordinator
Brownsville ISD
1900 E. Price Rd
Brownsville, TX 78521
956-698-2868
Jesus Rodriguez
CEO
Telepro Communications
12005 N. BRYAN RD.
MISSION
956-618-2360
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Yaritza Roman
Contract Manager - Purchasing
Harris County Department of Education
6300 Irvington Blvd
Houston, TX 77022
713-696-8249
Betsy Roque
Contracts Manager
Hidalgo County Purchasing
2812 S. Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg, TX 78539
956-318-2626
Marcella Saldana
Purchasing Coordinator
Sunny Glen - New Day Resiliency Center
14091 FM 490
Raymondville, Texas 78580
956-564-0921
Amado Sanchez
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Eloina Sargent
Procurement Coordinator
Comprehensive Health Services a Caliburn Co.
8600 Astronaut Blvd.
Cape Canaveral
956-266-0108
Stephanie Sarrionandia
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Debbie Schooley
Procurement Agent
Comprehensive Health Services a Caliburn Co.
8600 Astronaut Blvd.
Cape Canaveral
956-41-9674
Ida A. Schultze, CPA, RTSBA
Executive Director Budget & Financial Services
Galena Park ISD
14705 Woodforest Blvd
Houston, Texas 77015
Adrian Sloan
Director of Purchasing
Galena Park ISD
14705 Woodforest Blvd
Houston, TX 77015
Delia Soto
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
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Jose Luis Soto
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Adam Tabor
Director-Procurement and Distribution
Alief ISD
12102 High Star
Houston, TX 77072
Kathy Thomas
Assistant County Auditor
Gonzales County
427 St. George Street
Gonzales, TX 78629
830-672-6397
Teresa Thomas
Vice President of Finance and Business Administration
Navarro College
3200 W 7th Ave
CORSICANA
903-875-7317
Charles Torres
Fiscal Officer
Caldwell County CSCD
1703 S. Colorado, Box 9
Lockhart, TX 78644
512-398-4307
Dina Trevino
Assistant Purchasing Director
Hidalgo County Purchasing Department
2812 S Bus Hwy 281
Edinburg
956-318-2626
Marissa Vaiz
Purchasing Agent/Accountant
South Texas ISD
100 Med High Drive
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-4228
Estela Velasquez
SENIOR BUYER
CITY OF MCALLEN
1300 HOUSTON AVE
MCALLEN, TX 78501
(956) 681-1130
Alfred Vera
CPA
Cascos & Associates, PC
765 East 7th Street
Brownsville, TX 78520
956-544-7778
Andres Villalpando
Purchasing Coordinator
Raymondville ISD
419 FM 3168
Raymondville, TX 78580
(956) 689-8175
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Salina Villanueva
Purchasing Technician
Region One Education Service Center
1900 W. Schunior
Edinburg
956-984-6204
Desiree Voth
Gov'T Affairs/Public Information Officer
San Patricio County
400 W. Sinton Street
Sinton, Texas, 78387
361.364.6148
Becky Weston
County Auditor
Gonzales County
427 Saint George Suite 303
Gonzales, TX 78629
830-672-6397
Corpus Zorola, CTSBS
Senior Buyer
Brownsville ISD
1900 Price Road
Brownsville, TX, 78521
956-698-0703
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Thank You Sponsors!
TIMELINE/SUMMER SESSION
2020
September 23, 24, 25, 2020 South Padre Island, TX
Institute for Supply Management-Rio Grande Valley P.O. Box 2047 Brownsville, Texas 78522-2047 web-site: www.ismrgvpma.org e-mail: [email protected]
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Vendor #: 1 Company Name: Ion Wave Technologies, Inc. Address: 3653 South Ave
Springfield, MO 65807 Phone: 417-823-7773 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ionwave.net Products: Ion Wave is an industry leader in the eProcurement movement. We specialize in Electronic Bidding, Bid Evaluation & Scoring, Contract Management, and Supplier Management. Out team has been serving public procurement entities for 20+ years
Contact Person 1: Dan Elliott Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Darren Henderson Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 2 Company Name: Salazar Insurance Group Address: 611 E. Loop 499
Harlingen, Texas 78550 Phone: 956-425-8573 Email: Website:
Products: Health, Supplemental, & Life Insurance, Annuities
Contact Person 1: Joe Salazar Email: Contact Person 2: Letty Martinez Email: Contact Person 3: Monica Lopez Email:
Vendor #: 3 Company Name: XRX Consultants Address: 708 N. McColl
McAllen, Texas 78501 Phone: 956-682-1820 Email: Website: www.xrxinc.com
Products: Xerox Copiers, Faxes, Digital Printers.
Xerox Sales and Services
Contact Person 1: Carlos Cavazos Email: Contact Person 2: Fatima Barajas Email: Contact Person 3: Maris Morales Email:
Vendor #: 4 Company Name: Valley Risk Consulting Address: 1200 Fresno Suite C
McAllen Phone: 956-664-1430 Email: [email protected] Website: www.valleyriskconsulting.com
Products: Employee Benefits Consulting and
Risk Management Services
Contact Person 1: Roger Garza Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 5 Company Name: Doggett Freightliner of South Texas Address: 3103 North Cage Blvd
Pharr, Texas, 78577 Phone: 956-782-8202 Email: [email protected] Website: doggett.com
Products: Full line of class 6,7,8 trucks and semi trucks. Complete with any body required to fit customers application and need.
Contact Person 1: Mark Brunnemann Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Juan Cruz Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Robert Burk Email: [email protected]
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Vendor #: 6 Company Name: Rubbermaid Commercial Products Address: 8900 Northpointe Executive Drive Huntersville, NC 28078 Phone: (540) 667-8700 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.rubbermaidcommercial.com Products: Utility Refuse, Decorative Refuse, Cleaning products including microfiber, string mops, mop buckets, janitor carts and housekeeping carts, Safety products including signs and barriers, Material Handling products including tilt trucks, cube trucks, utility carts, platform trucks, Food Service products including food storage, preparation, and scales, Washroom products including touch-free Auto-Faucets, Auto Flush, Counter-mount and wall mount soap and sanitizer dispensers, Automatic air care products.
Contact Person 1: Ken Mingus Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Todd Kelly Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Andrea Richards Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 7 Company Name: Gulf Coast Paper Co. Address: 635 Billy Mitchell Brownsville, TX 78521 Phone: 956-541-2281 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gulfcoastpaper.com
Products: Janatorial Supplies and Office Supplies
Contact Person 1: Gary Ellis Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Letty Villarreal Email: Contact Person 3: Mario Silva Email:
Vendor #: 8 Company Name: Copy Graphics Inc. Address: 221 N 10th St McAllen Phone: 956-631-0205 Email: [email protected] Website: www.copyg.com
Products: Canon copiers,printers scanners, and wideformat printers and multifunctional . Sales and service
Contact Person 1: David Valdez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Henoc Macias Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Henoc Macias Email:
Vendor #: 9 Company Name: J.R., Inc. Address: PO Box 2816 Universal City, Texas 78148 Phone: 210-658-6364 Email: [email protected] Website: www.jrinc.org
Products: School, Office, Library & Science Furniture.
Contact Person 1: Jesse Rodriguez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: William Rodriguez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Eddie Cavazos Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 10 Company Name: LD Products, Inc. Address: 3700 Cover Street Long Beach, CA 90808 Phone: 888-375-6648 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ldproducts.com/gov
Products: Office Supplies with a Specialty in Printer Supplies
Contact Person 1: Michael Fernandez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Diana Athey Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 11 Company Name: SOG International Address: 2300 Sugar Sweet Ave Weslaco, TX 78599 Phone: (956) 300-7644 Email: Website: www.soginter.com Products: Opertional Support, Staffing Solutions, Facility Maintenance, Security & Safety Management, Education Solutions
Contact Person 1: Luis Villareal Email: Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 12 Company Name: Dalarada Address: 615 Elca Ln Brownsville, TX Phone: 241-250-0102 Email: [email protected] Website: glanhealth.com
Products: The GlanHealth Product Line FDA listd Alcohol free Hand Sanitizer keeps killing for 24 hrs Surface Disinfectant keeps killing for 28 Days Both Hand Sanitizer and Surface Disinfectants have Lab testing to show they Kill the Human Coronavirus.
Contact Person 1: Gregg Silvers Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 13 Company Name: PACE Purchasing Cooperative Address: 1314 Hines San Antonio, TX 78208 Phone: 2103705204 Email: [email protected] Website: pace.esc20.net
Products: Nationwide purchasing cooperative
Contact Person 1: Jim Metzger Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Luz Herrera Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 14 Company Name: Choice Partners Address: 6005 Westview Dr Houston, Tx 77055 Phone: 877-696-2122 Email: [email protected] Website: www.choicepartners.org
Products: Educational: *Career Technology and Vocational * Classroom Support *Early Childhood * Extra Curricular, including Uniforms and Instruments *Scientific Equipment *Textbooks and Library Books Facility Services: *Electrical *Energy: Electricity and Fuel *Flooring *HVAC *IDIQ Construction (JOC) *Modular Buildings *Painting *Plumbing *Roofing/Waterproofing * Trenches Technology Rehab
Contact Person 1: Jeff Drury Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Steve Gibson Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 15 Company Name: CM Truck Beds Address: 103 Titan Rd Kingston, OK 73439 Phone: 580-564-7537 Email: [email protected] Website: www.cmtruckbeds.com
Products: Truck Beds
Contact Person 1: Billy Wagoner Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Doc Proctor Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 16 Company Name: Goodbuy Purchasing Address: 209 N. Water St. Corpus Christi, TX 78417 Phone: 361-561-8481 Email: [email protected] Website: https://[email protected] Products: Purchasing Cooperative
Contact Person 1: Sherrie Fitzpatrick Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 17 Company Name: American Surveillance Address: 55 Galonsky Street Brownsville, Texas 78521 Phone: 956-604-5656 Email: [email protected] Website:
Products: Security and Surveillance Services
Contact Person 1: Jaime Escobedo Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 18 Company Name: Armko Industries Address: 1320 Spinks Flower Mound, TX 75028 Phone: 982-874-1388 Email: [email protected] Website: www.armko.com
Products: Roofing and Building envelope consulting services.
Contact Person 1: Mike Perry Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Travis Jones Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 19 Company Name: TIPS Address: 4845 US Hwy 271 North Pittsburg, Texas 75686 Phone: 866-839-8477 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tips-usa.com
Products: TIPS is a national purchasing cooperative offering competitively solicited contracts to education, government, and nonprofit agencies, saving them both time and money. TIPS provides a proven streamlines process that eliminates the purchasing stress for Members. “Purchasing Made Personal”
Contact Person 1: Javier Farias Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 20 Company Name: Toshiba Business Solutions Address: 10231 Kotzebue San Antonio, Texas 78217 Phone: 210-357-2600 Email: [email protected] Website: www.copiers.toshiba.com
Products: Toshiba, Risograph, Hewlett Packard, Lexmark
Contact Person 1: Lee Alvarez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: David DeViney Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 21 Company Name: Xerox Business Solutions Southwest Address: 1431 West Polk Avenue Pharr, Texas 78501 Phone: 1-800-603-9951 Email: [email protected] Website: www.dahill.com Products: Xerox Copiers, Sharp Copiers, Printers, Scanners, FAx Document Filing Software. Konica Copiers, Printers, Scanners, Fax Kyocera Printers
Contact Person 1: Bill Stall Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Andrew Colino Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 22 Company Name: JGA Roofing Systems Address: 4949 Franklin Ave Waco, TX 76710 Phone: 254-285-9866 Email: [email protected] Website: jgaroofing.com
Products: Commercial roofing. Duro-last membrane
Contact Person 1: Jose G. Aviles Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Iris Aviles Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Dr.Manuel Gomez Jr. Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 23 Company Name: Gateway Printing & Office Supply Address: 315 South Closner Edinburg, TX 78539 Phone: 956-383-3861 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gatewayp.com
Products: Office Supplies, Office Furniture & Design, Promotional Items, Commercial Printing & Graphic Design, and Educational Supplies
Contact Person 1: Chris Diaz Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Butch Shook Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 24 Company Name: Brandit Embroidery & Screen Printing Address: 5105A N. 10th Street McAllen, TX. 78504 Phone: 956.687.7666 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.mybrandit.com/
Products: Screen Printing, DTG - Direct to Garment Digital Printing, Embroidery, Sports Names & Numbers, Graphic Design Service, Online Ordering
Contact Person 1: Andres "Andy” Santos Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 25 Company Name: Exerplay Address: Phone: 1-505-974-5545 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.exerplay.com/
Products: Playground Equipment
Contact Person 1: Marissa Pecina Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 26 Company Name: Terracon Consultants, Inc. Address: 1506 Mid Cities Drive Pharr, Texas, 78577 Phone: 956-283-8254 Email: [email protected] Website: www.terracon.com Products: Environmental, Geotechnical Engineering, Facilities, and Materials Testing Services
Contact Person 1: Stephanie Cardoza Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Jorge Flores Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Eloy Palacios Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 27 Company Name: DisinfectCARE Address: 10646 Gulfdale St, Suite 4 San Antonio, TX, 78216 Phone: (833) 496-1700 Email: [email protected] Website: www.disinfectcare.com
Products: Professional disinfection services with high quality results based on technological and practical solutions that guarantee Safe Environments for Life.
Contact Person 1: Daniel Alonso Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Arturo Andres Pontifes Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Jacqueline Galindo Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 28 Company Name: Ethos Engineering Address: 119 W. Van Buren Ave Ste 101 Harlingen Phone: 9562303435 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ethoseng.net
Products: MEP Professional Engineering Services
Contact Person 1: Guillermo Quintanilla Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Cesar Gonzalez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Rajesh Kapileshwari Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 29 Company Name: Linebarger, Goggan, Blair, & Sampson, LLP Address: 1805 Ruben Torres Blvd, Suite B-28 Brownsville, Texas 78526 Phone: 956=546-1216 Email: Website: www.publicans.com
Products: Legal Representation in the collection of Government receivables.
Contact Person 1: John D. Guevara, Partner Email: Contact Person 2: Lucy Canales Email: Contact Person 3: Mark Moody Email:
Vendor #: 30 Company Name: Lakeshore Learning Materials Address: 2695 E. Dominguez Street Carson, CA 90895 Phone: 800-421-5354 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lakeshorelearning.com
Products: Since 1954, Lakeshore Learning Materials has been outfitting schools and educational programs across the country with innovative products, training and customized materials that span the curriculum. Our top-quality products are created by
Contact Person 1: Ray Martinez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Caroll Gillies Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: N/A Email:
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Vendor #: 31 Company Name: Lone Star Auctioneers, Inc. Address: 4629 MArk IV Parkway Fort Worth, Texas 76106 Phone: 817-740-9400 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lonestaractioneers.com Products: Auctioneering services for Online Auctions
Contact Person 1: Marilyn K. Burgess Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 32 Company Name: Region One Education Service Center Address: 1900 W Schunior St Edinburg, TX 78541-2233 Phone: 956-984-6000 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.esc1.net Products: Region One Education Service Center (ESC) works alongside school districts to carry out the three main objectives as stipulated in the TEC §8.002: to assist school districts in improving student performance in each region of the system; enable school districts to operate more efficiently and economically; and implement initiatives assigned by the legislature or commissioner. This is accomplished through ESC programs: Purchasing Cooperatives Training and Development Workshops Services for districts, e.g. Business, Instructional, Administrative and Technological
Contact Person 1: Cornelio Gonzalez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Connie Lopez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Lori Ramos Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 33 Company Name: Texas Public Energy Alliance Address: 3609 Albans Houston, TX 77005 Phone: 713-662-2636 Email: [email protected] Website: Products: The Texas Public Energy Alliance (TPEA) is a non-profit purchasing cooperative assisting public entities of all types with innovative energy procurement strategies and energy management guidance for day one savings. Not Just a Co-Op.
* FASTER PROCESS * * MORE COMPETITION *
* BETTER CONTRACTS * * LOWER PRICE *
Contact Person 1: Annette Van Brunt Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 34 Company Name: GOMEZ MENDEZ SAENZ Address: 1150 Paredes Line Rd. Brownsville, Texas 78521 Phone: 956-546-0110 Email: Website:
Products: Architects and Engineers
Contact Person 1: Rudy Gomez Email: Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 35 Company Name: Play and Park Structures Address: 15239 Fall Place Drive San Antonio Phone: 210-468-9032 Email: [email protected] Website:
Products: Playgrounds, Shades, Site Furnishings, Bleachers, Dog Park
Contact Person 1: Jeff Mankins Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 36 Company Name: Sigma HN Engineers, PLLC Address: 701 S. 15th St. McAllen, TX 78501 Phone: (956)332-3206 Email: [email protected] Website: Products: MEp Engineering Services
Contact Person 1: Gabriel Hinojosa Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Tony Nicanor Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 37 Company Name: Telepro Communications Address: 12005 N BRYAN RD MISSION, TX 78573 Phone: 956-618-2360 Email: [email protected] Website: Products: Special Systems
Contact Person 1: Jesus Rodriguez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 38 Company Name: CPM Design LLC Address: 7765 Padre Island Hwy BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 78521 Phone: 9564550344 Email: [email protected] Website:
Products: Job Order Contracting via Buy Board Contract Commercial Maintenance Contractor
Contact Person 1: ARTURO FARIAS Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Luis Covarrubias Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Alejandro Farias Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 39 Company Name: RGVCM Group Consultants & Managers Address: 601 S. 10th Ave., Unit A Edinburg Phone: 9566559634 Email: [email protected] Website: www.rgvcm.com
Products: "Complete Architectural Design, General Construction and Project Management Services"
Contact Person 1: Alfonso Obregon Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Jose Lopez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 40 Company Name: Perry Mechanical Systems, LLC Address: 1959 Saratoga, Bldg 2, Suite 202 Corpus Christi, TX 78417 Phone: 3618547768 Email: [email protected] Website:
Products: Commercial HVAC Equipment. Chilled water systems and DX systems. Daikin Applied , Daikin AC. Lennox, REYMSA Cooling Towers, Danfoss Drives, GPS, United Cool Air, First Company, and others
Contact Person 1: Jason King Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Brennan Vierra Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Tony Ayala Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 41 Company Name: Hypurist Address: 5962 Greenwood Dr 78526 Phone: 9565721696 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hypurist.com Products: Disinfecting and sanitizing services with natural, organic, non toxic, non irritant EPA approved solution (HOCI) Hypochlorous acid.
Contact Person 1: Jose Rodriguez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Marisa Gomez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 42 Company Name: Raba Kistner Address: 1244 Robinhood Drive, Suite 101 Brownsville, Texas 78521 Phone: 956-504-9777 Email: Website: https://www.rkci.com/
Products: A premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management Firm.
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Vendor #: 43 Company Name: T-Mobile for Government Address: Phone: 956.893.8586 Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.t-mobile.com/business
Products: America’s largest 5G network, the best customer support, and insanely great value. No compromise.
Contact Person 1: Gilbert Conde Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Email: Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 44 Company Name: Noble Texas Builders Address: 435 S. Texas Blvd. Weslaco, Texas 78596 Phone: 956-520-8183 Email: Website:
Products: General Contractor, Construction Manager, Design/Build, Building Maintenance
Contact Person 1: Rene Capistran Email: Contact Person 2: Alfredo Garcia Jr. Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
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Vendor #: 45 Company Name: Office Furniture 4 Less Address: 2495 Boca Chica Brownsville Texas 78521 Phone: 956-504-1074 Email: Website: officefurniture4less.com
Products: Office Furniture
Contact Person 1: Guadalupe Hernandez Email: Contact Person 2: Tere Hernandez Email: Contact Person 3: Maria Ramirez Email:
Vendor #: 46 Company Name: Sam’s Club Address: 3570 W. Alton Gloor Brownsville, Texas 78526 Phone: 956-350-6917 Email: Website: samsclub.com Products: General Merchandise, Groceries, Hardware Products, Bakery, Meat Market, Tires, Etc.
Contact Person 1: Debbie Rodriguez Email: Contact Person 2: Carlos Garcia Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Email:
Vendor #: 47 Company Name: WorkQuest Address: 1011 East 53 1/2 Street Austin, Texas 78752 Phone: 512-451-8145 Email: [email protected] Website: workquesttx.com
Products: State Use Program - including office supplies, furniture, food items, award items, and janitorial supplies
Services: janitorial, landscaping, litter maintenance, and temporary employment services
Contact Person 1: Rosa Valdez Email: [email protected] Contact Person 2: Tiffany Johnson Email: [email protected] Contact Person 3: Robert Olivo Email: [email protected]
Vendor #: 48 Company Name: G&T Paving Address: 2005 Mercedes Rd Brownsville, TX 78520 Phone: (956) 546-3633 Email: Website:
Products: Paving Services
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Vendor #: 49 Company Name: SRS Advertising Address: 1124 Morningside Rd Brownsville, TX 78521 Phone: (956) 832-0002 Email: Website: www.srssigns.com
Products:
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