Company LOGO Texas SmartBuy 1

Story Time!  Boos and Ghouls, purchasers in the state … attention all shoppers!  You are about to hear an enthralling story of state purchasing  So sit back and relax for a tale of adventure, madness, and mayhem  And prepare yourself to be delighted with futuristic shopping bliss that people in the year could only have dreamed of! 2

Impala Retirement  A long time ago, in an agency close, close by … there was a great little system call Impala, which did everything the state purchasers needed  But over the years Impala aged, fell out of support, was unplugged, and to the sadness of many, “retired” 3

TxSmartBuy 1.0  Along came TxSmartBuy 1.0, and offered online web ordering for agencies AND co-operative purchasing entities, and produced some nice new features and benefits  But TxSmartBuy 1.0 never quite met expectations … quite frankly, it has been a bit of a “dog” and eats up resources 4

TxSmartBuy 2.0  Along came NetSuite / TSB 2.0  It is chocked full of numerous modern online shopping features  Did we mention … BLAZING FAST and AWESOME!!! 5

TxSmartBuy 2.0  What benefits will NetSuite (TxSmartBuy 2.0) bring?  Much much faster than the current system!  No longer have to enter the city name up front!  Can order for multiple locations at once!  One truly integrated system!  Numerous end user reports / tools!  Mobile device browser support!  Immediate system configuration / changes! You will love this exciting, energetic, and loyal new companion! 6

TxSmartBuy 2.0  Search engine is blazing fast AND smart; if your spelling isn’t perfect, NetSuite is forgiving! 7

TxSmartBuy 2.0  Searches have with numerous options for sorting, viewing, and filtering results (all with FAST response times) 8

TxSmartBuy 2.0  Selection of an item and options is easy and intuitive 9

TxSmartBuy 2.0  The process to check-out and place an order is streamlined and will be as easy to use as any modern consumer shopping website 10

TxSmartBuy 2.0  To place an order, you will breeze through a simple three step process (again, virtually identical to modern consumer sites) 11 Wow, how FAST and EXCITING!!!

Meanwhile, TxSmartBuy 1.0  Lots of waiting … seems that you will have some downtime perfect for napping … 12

TxSmartBuy 1.0  STILL waiting … jeez!!! 13

TxSmartBuy 2.0  But with NetSuite, the entire process is simple and fast! 14

Igloo, GoPro, Magellan: NetSuite! 15

What’s Next?  Implementation project is underway  Pilot launches in December  Full rollout begins in the spring  Current system will be retired this fiscal year Stay tuned for more information and instructions! 16

Questions?