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 your preferred ERP, online marketplace, or integration solution for seamless single-sign-on or punchout connections, purchase order submissions, electronic invoicing, and more. Have a custom solution? No problem! Talk to us about your options. 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)
- Hosted and Remote Catalogs
- Live Price and Availability
- Open Catalog Interface (OCI)
- SSO Shibboleth / SAML / Azure
- Custom solutions
- Asset Tracking / Purchase History API
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
Marketplaces, ERP's, and Procurement Systems
Ariba
Ariett
Basware
Coupa
ENVI
Epicor
ePlus
EqualLevel (EUNA)
ERP Teams
ESM / Mercury
InfoR
iValua
Ketera
NetGain
Netsuite
Oracle Exchange
Oracle iProcure
Paramount
PeopleSoft
Prodigo
PurchaseNet
Qvalent
ReQLogic
SAP/OCI
SciQuest
ServiceNow
Skyward
Smart PO
Sungard
SupplyOrg
Tyler Munis
Unimarket
Vinimaya
Vroozi
Workday
Zycus
… 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.15