GOVBUY Procurement Conference | October 28-29, 2026

Where New York's Buyers and Sellers Meet

900+ public procurement professionals. 30+ sessions. Two days in Albany with the team behind New York State's centralized contracts.

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Join New York's procurement community at GOVBUY 2026, the state's premier public procurement conference, October 28 & 29 at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany.

Whether you're looking to better understand OGS centralized contracts, explore sustainable purchasing solutions, discover emerging procurement trends, or connect with the vendors and experts shaping the future of public procurement, GOVBUY delivers valuable insights and meaningful connections that you can immediately put to work.

GOVBUY by the Numbers

~900+

Procurement Pros Registered

30+

Sessions

~1,500

OGS Contracts

$44B

in Buying Power

For Exhibitors

900+ buyers. One venue. Two days.
Connect with state agency representatives to learn about New York's purchasing needs and upcoming projects.
Register for GOVBUY today to position your business to compete for future government contracts.

Exhibit at GOVBUY

For Attendees

Discover contracts, meet verified vendors, and gain insight.
Two days to streamline your annual purchasing.
Free for public buyers. Invaluable for your budget.

Attend GOVBUY

The Billion-Dollar Pipeline: New York's Mega Projects and Procurement Opportunities

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 2:25 p.m.

Meet the Moderator and Panelists

Moderator

Dhanraj Singh

State Chief Procurement Officer, Office of General Services, Procurement Services, New York State

Panelist

Bridget O'Hanlon, P.E.

Deputy Commissioner, NYS Office of General Services, Design and Construction

Panelist

Robert J. Rodriguez

President and Chief Executive Officer, Dormitory Authority of the State of New York

Panelist

Jason M. Clark

Executive Vice President, NYS Division of Minority & Women's Business Development

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Key Conference Takeaways

Better Understand the OGS Centralized Contract Portfolio
- Take a deep dive into OGS Centralized Contracts to learn how they can support and enhance your procurement operations.
Meet with Supply Chain Experts
- Connect with experienced OGS professionals to change how you think about supply chains and improve all levels of production, delivery processes, and emergency services.
Buy Green
- At GOVBUY, you will get direct access to people and products that can help reduce your organization’s carbon footprint. You’ll also find resources to build a sustainable practice that has real-world, measurable environmental impacts.
Hear Fresh Ideas on Procurement Trends
- Have you heard of reverse auctions? What about new SaaS applications? Our program is packed with new ideas and current industry trends.

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