Procurement - Best Practices & Lessons Learned
Procurements are a big investment for both the agency and the vendor. Join us for this frontline session that approaches outsourcing and procurement from both perspectives; and leave with a better understanding of how the purchasing and contracting process impacts your organization’s financial and operational performance. Review and gain value from lessons learned from recent procurements and industry solicitations for both technology and services. Learn how to incorporate short- and long-term parking planning to collaborate with your vendors to develop adaptive solutions that integrate new, existing, and evolving technologies. Julie Dixon will highlight procurement processes and practices that facilitate successful contracts and discuss performance standards used when evaluating vendor solutions. Join this session to improve your procurement practices and expand your expertise in this critical area of parking operations.
Presenter:
Julie Dixon, President, Dixon Resources Unlimited
Julie Dixon has over 30 years of parking and transportation management experience directly supporting municipalities, academic institutions, and agencies throughout the United States. She has extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with the solicitation, development, deployment, operation, and maintenance of solutions ranging from municipal parking programs to automated enforcement systems. In 2012, Ms. Dixon founded Dixon Resources Unlimited with the goal of supporting municipal parking programs. View IPMI member profile.
Register for all upcoming sessions here.
2023 Frontline Training Schedule
Tuesday, February 14, 2023: Frontline Shoptalk
Tuesday, April 11, 2023: Addressing the Perception and Image of the Parking & Transportation Professional
Tuesday, June 6, 2023: Honing Your Personal Brand
Tuesday, August 15, 2023: The Benefits of Understanding the Parking Lifecycle
Tuesday, October 10, 2023: Implementing License Plate Recognition on Campus
Tuesday, December 12, 2023: Procurement - Best Practices & Lessons Learned
