MITN Trends and Features Webinar

In this video, Kim and Lauryn discuss the exciting updates and plans for the MITN Purchasing Group. They cover vendor notification system enhancements, new AI and chat features, and improvements in electronic bid submissions. The session also highlights the upcoming developments in 2025, including the Sovra Summit in Chicago, and invites viewers to engage with the platform’s new initiatives and resources.

• The webinar introduced Lauren Parish as a new team member who will be a key contact for members looking to modernize procurement processes using Bidnet Direct.
• The leadership emphasized the importance of electronic bid submissions, noting that 58% of solicitations accepted electronic responses and highlighting the benefits for vendors and buying organizations.
• The platform has enhanced accessibility features, with plans to be 100% accessible by June 2024, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and improving user experience for visually impaired users.