1. February 2018 Board Update Based on FY 2017 Information
Jeff Drury, Director | Greg Lookabaugh, Facilities Executive Director | Feb. 28, 2018

2. Today’s Update: Key Highlights
Membership Information
Why Choice Partners Purchasing Cooperative?
Organization Chart
Financial Review
Contracts - Vendors
Marketing Efforts
Mission and Goals
Future Outlook
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3. Continued Growth in Membership
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4. Membership by Entity Type
1,296
members
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5. *New* Members by Entity Type
141
new members
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6. Legal Requirements – Texas
Choice Partners provides legally-procured contracts
Local Government Code Purchasing & Contracting Authority of Municipalities, Counties, other Government
EDGAR/FEMA
2 CFR 200
Education Code Ch Procurement (All construction, with the exception of Performance Contracts, is in Code 2269)
TEC
Higher Education
Government Code 791 – Interlocal Cooperative Contracts
Government Code 2269 Construction Procurement for all government (except higher education)
Government Code 262 Purchasing & Contracting Authority of Municipalities, Counties, other Government
24 CFR 85.36
Housing and Urban Development
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7. FEMA – Hurricane Harvey
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8. Choice Partners – Who We Are
Jeff Drury Director
► Trisha Jensen Assistant Director (Food)
► Stephen Kendrick Sr. Manager Facilities Planning
► Joann Nichols Assistant Director (Construction and Commodities)
► Don Elder, Randy Ward & Fred Calhoun Consultants
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9. Choice Partners – Who We Are
Joann Nichols
Assistant Director, Construction and Commodities
► Michael Robles, Contract Manager
► Kristi Dion, Contract Manager
► Karen Chesky, Contract Manager
► Jan Arnold, Client Service Manager
► Arlita Kyles, Contract Specialist
► Yvonne Johnson, Office Support
► Kay Vorish, Contract Clerk
► Cora Day, Contract Coordinator
► Mary Causey, Contract Compliance
Trisha Jensen
Assistant Director, Food
► Doris Munguia, Food Contracts Assistant
► Laura Sprehe, Food Contracts Coordinator
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10. Revenues and Expenditures
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11. Food Service/Cafeteria
Contracts
Facility Services
Food Service/Cafeteria
Services
Supplies and Products
Technology
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12. Choice Partners Contracts
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13. Marketing Efforts Conferences CP Member Workshops Presentations
Monthly e-news
Press Release
Annual Nutrition Expo
Vendor Orientations
Informative Webinars
Annual Vendor Exhibit
Website
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14. Mission and Vision
Mission: To help government and non-profit entities by providing quality services, legal procurement, and contract solutions.
Vision: Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of government and non-profit entities. (Texas Government Code 791)
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15. Goals Generate significant revenue for HCDE
Offer incentives for members to utilize CP/HCDE
Continue to serve as a “subject matter expert” on procurement
Offer innovative, quality contracts for members
Provide superior quality customer service and support
Make it easy and simple to do business with Choice Partners
Be recognized as industry leader for procurement knowledge
Have strong/high recognition in the markets we serve
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16. February 2018 Board Update Based on FY 2017 Information
Jeff Drury, Director | Greg Lookabaugh, Facilities Executive Director | Feb. 28, 2018