Columbia, TN and Horsham, PA, November 21, 2008, eSchoolMall™, the leading provider of online procurement solutions for schools, and Local Government Corporation, a leading computer services firm providing solutions to schools and governments, today announced a technology partnership. Under this new agreement, eSchoolMall e-Procurement solutions will be integrated with Local Government Corporation’s financial systems.
“Local Government Corporation is always seeking new technology that serves our customers,” said Mickey Wilson, President of Local Government Corporation. “eSchoolMall’s proven e-Procurement solutions are one more option available to our financial system customers.” Local Government Corporation financial system customers will now benefit from eSchoolMall’s purchasing and sourcing solutions.
The companies announced that they are integrating eSchoolMall’s easyPurchase™ web-based procurement solution with LGC’s FlexGen™ and Zortec™ financial systems. “We know from experience that capturing transactional information and communicating with general ledger systems satisfies the most critical aspects of financial management,” said Dan Corazzi, President of eSchoolMall.
In addition to its purchasing solutions, eSchoolMall’s sealed bidding and quoting solutions are also included in the agreement with Local Government Corporation. “Our sourcing solutions help schools and governments conform to business rules,” said Corazzi. “These solutions can save real money for LGC customers, that can be returned to under-funded programs.”
eSchoolMall e-Procurement solutions are immediately available to Local Government Corporation customers.
Local Government Corporation (www.localgovcorp.com), headquartered in Columbia, TN, was established in 1977 as a private, nonprofit corporation, chartered to provide computer services to local government entities. These services are provided on a cost recovery basis, with local governments benefiting from the economies of a large scale computer organization. With the assistance of state agencies, LGC has developed many software applications to meet the management needs and legal requirements of local governments. All software developed at LGC is designed to run on a variety of operating systems. LGC prides itself in providing a total technical solution, including all software, hardware, installation, training and support, web design and network maintenance for its customers. Our objective is to provide quality computer services to local governments at the lowest possible cost.
eSchoolMall (www.eschoolmall.com), an ESM Solutions company, is the leading Internet-based procurement solution provider in the education market. The eSchoolMall solution set includes online procurement tools that connect schools with their preferred vendors. eSchoolMall has been recognized by Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 as one of the fast growing privately held companies in the US and twice by Philadelphia 100 as one of the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia region. eSchoolMall's core purpose is to apply technology, saving time and money that schools can reallocate to already under-funded student programs, to make it easier for schools to go about the business of education. eSchoolMall has over 4,000 educational entities using its electronic procurement solutions.
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