The Nassau County eProcurement system reduces the cost of goods and services by increasing competition in an open, fair, and transparent manner, and by leveraging technology to provide procurement process efficiencies to vendors and the County.

Yes. All transactions are protected by Secure Socket Layer (SSL), an internet security protocol.

The benefits to vendors of using this system include:

• A single point of vendor registration. Vendors register once and their information is then available to all buyers using the system.
• Vendors can maintain their information 24/7.
• The system provides vendors a consistent and efficient way of doing business with the County.
• The system provides increased access to Nassau County governmental entities and sub-divisions.
• Vendors are able to submit electronic responses to informal bids.
• The system supports use with mobile devices—easily retrieve your information from any mobile device with an internet connection.

This system is web-based so agencies and vendors have no software to buy or maintain. The minimum end-user requirements are:

• Windows or Mac based operating system
• Recently updated web browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, etc)
• Internet Connection
• Valid e-mail address
• Beginner computer skill level
• Beginner skill level navigating Internet