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Who Are We
The Division of Purchasing is the central procurement office for the state of Idaho. We are responsible for establishing state procurement policy, and procuring goods and services, including information technology, for most executive agencies in the state. Our statewide contracts are also available for use by other public agencies in Idaho.
What’s cooking at DOP?
Click here to view a real-time list of the procurement projects currently in process at DOP. Please note: this report includes projects that are not yet available in Luma.
Mission
Our mission is to procure quality goods and services for the benefit of the people in the State of Idaho through collaborative, effective, and innovative procurement solutions. We promote an understanding of public procurement through quality guidance, training, and professional development.Vision
We are recognized leaders in public procurement by serving as trusted advisors and partners, contributing to Idaho’s strategic initiatives, and delivering outstanding customer service.
Idaho is a member of the National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO). NASPO’s mission is to help its members “achieve success as public procurement leaders in their states through promotion of best practices, education, professional development, research, and innovative procurement strategies.” NASPO offers many benefits available to all procurement professionals, including education opportunities, research, and publications. Idaho plays an important leadership role in NASPO: DOP Administrator Valerie Bollinger is the 2024 NASPO President. Participation in NASPO helps to ensure that Idaho’s voice is heard within the national organization, and helps to guide the future of public procurement throughout the country.