Procurement of Foods: Cooperative Purchasing Groups

Cooperative purchasing groups are entities formed through an agreement between school food authorities (SFAs) and may include Child Nutrition Programs (CNPs) State agencies to increase purchasing power. This agreement between Program operators is not a method of procurement, rather an agreement to competitively procure goods and services.

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Procurement of Foods: Cooperative Purchasing Groups

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Instructor's ManualFebruary 28, 2019 Download
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Pre-/Post-Assessement Answer KeyFebruary 28, 2019 Download

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