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| State Purchasing - Services & Contacts |
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Statewide Card Programs |
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The State of Georgia offers two card programs for use in conducting business for the State of Georgia: the Visa Purchasing Card and the Travel Card. |
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Open Records |
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By law, any and all government documents are public property and subject to review by Georgia citizens. Read details on this policy in the Georgia Procurement Manual
Open Records Requests Phone: 404-657-6000 E-mail: records.management@doas.ga.gov | |
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| Knowledge Center Business Units - Primary Operational Functions |
Kelly Loll-Jones
Knowledge Center Director
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Provide the tools, education, analytics and guidance to procurement professionals |
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Ensure priorities meet our customer’s needs and strategic goals |
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Build a procurement organization that maximizes efficiency, effectiveness and responsiveness, and reduce operational costs, while achieving savings |
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Mirna Barker
Professional Development
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Statewide procurement training |
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Curriculum development |
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Support and track procurement certifications |
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Support and contribute content to Resource Library |
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Hugh Farley
Supplier & Customer Relations
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Serve as a technical resource for supplier community |
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Certify minority suppliers |
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Serve as point of contact for marketing and communication with suppliers and government customers |
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Paul Kurtz
State Card Programs
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Administer the statewide Purchasing, Travel and Fuel Card Program contracts & manage policies |
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Serve as subject matter expert for programs to state and local governments |
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Establish and maintain program reporting |
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Market programs to potential customers |
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Donna File
Process Improvement
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Conduct and report on procurement and p-card audits |
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Report on quarterly results of “One-time Requests to Exceed DPA” |
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Review and record emergency justifications |
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Provide self-audit tools and training |
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Kat Briody
Strategic Support
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Create and document SPD Policies and Procedures |
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Perform quality assurance before and during the contract process |
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Track supplier quarterly spend reports |
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Perform data analytics in support of performance metrics and strategic decision-making |
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Kris Splieth
Procurement Applications
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Manage and oversee SPD technology initiatives |
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Provide user help desk support for SPD applications |
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Liaise with SAO, DOAS, and GTA technology organizations |
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| Strategic Sourcing Contacts |
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Clarence Ingram
Group Category Manager -
General Goods
Packaging, Law Enforcement, MRO, Food, Office, Medical, Agriculture
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Packaging / Shipping materials |
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Law Enforcement equipment and supplies, uniforms, boots, clothing, guns, ammunition |
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HVAC, Lamps & ballasts, motors, safety supplies, paint, can liners, janitorial supplies |
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Food, meat, dairy, vegetables, food preparation supplies |
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Office expense items, furniture, postage |
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Medical equipment & supplies, biological and regents, lab & medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, athletic rehabilitation equipment |
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Agricultural supplies, ATVs and UTVs, tractors, mowers, animals, livestock, horticulture & herbicides, fertilizers |
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Goods, raw materials, goods for resale, promotional items, magazine subscriptions, books, textiles, personal supplies, general supplies |
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Brian Wirpsa
Group Category Manager -
Information Technology
Computer Hardware, Software, Specialized Hardware, Computer Services, Telecom
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CPH, laptops, desktops, peripherals, printers, servers, network & IT hardware, multi-function devices, routers, switches, storage |
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Computer software, preinstalled, one-off |
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Specialized hardware, communications and A/V equipment, voting equipment, identification equipment and cards |
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Computer services, cabling/wiring contractors, IT consulting, IT contractors, web hosting, office equipment / maintenance services |
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IT Telecom, telephony, cabling and bundling, communication and telecom equipment |
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Darryl Mitchell
Group Category Manager - Infrastructure
Building construction & maintenance, Road construction & supplies, Fleet services
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Building construction, concrete, sheet rock, miscellaneous construction materials |
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Fleet customization, fleet repair services & parts, construction tractors, lift trucks, fleet vehicles, car rentals, motor coaches, aircraft, water craft, busses, transportation services |
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Fuels, utilities, waste management, oils, natural gas, electricity, water, water treatment and sewage, hazardous waste |
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Construction equipment, capital equipment, rental, trailers, specialized heavy equipment |
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Road construction services and supplies, guardrails, asphalt, aggregate, sand, cement, concrete, traffic lights |
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Building maintenance and operations services, electrical services, extermination, general maintenance, grounds maintenance, HVAC services, janitorial and plumbing services |
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Debra Blount
Group Category Manager – Special Projects
Commercial, Professional, Travel, HR, Courier, Benefits, Marketing
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Commercial services, banking fees, credit, collection, bookstore services, food catering, vending services, commercial print, document storage, document archiving, educational testing, insurance and risk management, laundry services, membership, dues |
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Professional services, architectural services, collection agencies, correctional services, educational and job training, engineering, financial (accounting, taxes), lab / testing services, management consulting, legal, surveyors, temp labor, environmental services, remediation services |
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Travel services, air, conferences, entertainment, ground transportation (shuttle, taxi, mileage, car services), travel agency, hotel |
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Human Resources, HR education and job training, pre-employment screening and job testing, relocation services |
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Health and social services, medical services and provider payments, youth services, subscriptions, print and electronic subscriptions, office services, permits, recreational licensing services |
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Messenger, courier, small package delivery, logistics services, direct mail, fulfillment services |
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Benefits administration |
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Advertising, commercial print, market research, marketing agencies, public relations, sponsorships |
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