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Purchasing Directory

General Contacts
Director of Purchasing John Bissell
John.Bissell@state.tn.us		 615-741-4302
Administrative Assistant Sherry Whitby
Sherry.Whitby@state.tn.us		 615-741-3746
Purchasing Consultant

Sharon Pope
Sharon.Pope@state.tn.us		 615-741-9588
Assistant Director Stephen Reksten
Stephen.Reksten@state.tn.us 		615-741-3044
Purchasing Administrator-
Group 2 & Content Management/TOPS		 Robin Dieterich
Robin.Dieterich@state.tn.us 		615-741-7148
Purchasing Administrator-
Group 1 & Group 3		 Crystal Lysinger
Crystal.Lysinger@state.tn.us 		615-741-4289
Purchasing Administrator-
Vendor Support 		Tina Pennington
Tina.Pennington@state.tn.us 		615-741-4274
Purchasing Administrator-
Bid Room/Purchasing Support Staff 		Marva Bradford
Marva.Bradford@state.tn.us 		615-741-8635
Governor's Office of Diversity Business Enterprise Tammy White
Tamara.White@state.tn.us		 615-253-4657
Bid Room state.bids@state.tn.us 615-741-0014
Vendor Registration - Bid Officer vendor.registration@state.tn.us 615-741-6875
Compliance Overview Group &
Complaint to Vendors		 Helen Crowley
Helen.Crowley@state.tn.us 		615-741-3836
FAX   615-741-0684
Receptionist   615-741-1035
Purchasing Phone Listing  Purchasing Phone Listing

Commodities (Buyer Supervisor)

  • Group 1: Building Repair, Plumbing, Electrical, Roofing & Fencing, Construction and Construction Materials, HVAC, Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Maintenance, Asphalt, Hot/Cold Mix, Crushed Stone, Road Salt, Painting, Moving Services, Pest Control, Land Reclamation, Lamps & Ballasts, Swimming Pool Chemicals, Playground/Athletic Equipment, Generators & Generator Maintenance, Fire Extinguishers & Maintenance, Clothing & Uniforms, Textile Products, Beauty & Barber Supplies, Personal Care Products, Cleaning Supplies, Animals & Animal Care Products, Armored Car Services, Solid & Bio-Medical Waste Disposal Services
 615-741-4916
  • Group 2: Vehicles, Automotive Equipment & Supplies, Farm Equipment & Supplies, Industrial Machinery, Tools, Industrial Gases, Furniture, Appliances, Law Enforcement Equipment, Heavy Equipment, Food & Food Equipment, Milk, Animal Feed, Paper & Paper Product, Seeds & Agriculture Chemicals, Industrial Scales & Maintenance, Printing Equipment/Supplies & Service, Office Machines/Supplies, Clocks, Janitorial Services
 615-741-7907
  • Group 3: Communications Equipment, Data Processing Supplies, Microcomputers Equipment & Peripherals, Photographic Equipment, Audio & Video Equipment, Copiers, Fax Machines, Mailing Machines & Servies, Software, Research Services, Surveying Equipment, Data Processing Supplies, Dental Equipment, Analytical Equipment, Medical Equipment & Supplies, Pharmaceutical Products,
 615-741-6831
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