Calendar of events
Courses
Contract Administration
Date: Sept. 14-16
Location: Albuquerque, N.M.
Instructor: Steven K. Updike, CPPB, FCPA, FCCM, FCCN
Hosted by: New Mexico Public Procurement Association Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Casandra M. Cano
505-988-5989
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 16-18
Location: Newport News, Va.
Instructor: Sharon T. Gentry, CPPB, VCO, A.P.P.
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Katherine V. Gordon, CPPB
703-257-8327
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 2
Location: Collingwood, Ontario
Instructor: Keith I. Ashby, CPPO
Hosted by: Ontario Public Buyers Association, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Gord J. Sears, CPPB
905-953-5335
[email protected]
Contracting for Public Sector Services
Date: Sept. 29-30
Location: Albuquerque, N.M.
Instructor: Ken S. Babich, CPPO, BCom
Hosted by: New Mexico Public Procurement Association Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Casandra M. Cano
505-988-5989
[email protected]
CPPB Prep
Date: Sept. 16-17
Location: Salem, Ore.
Instructor: Robin J. Rickard, CPPO, OPBC
Hosted by: Oregon Public Purchasing Association, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Sandra L. Kalin
503-378-4721
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Location: Boise, Idaho
Instructor: Frank L. Pierce, CPPO, CPPB
Hosted by: Idaho Public Purchasing Association, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Robert D. Perkins, CPPO, CPPB
208-373-0196
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Location: Collingwood, Ontario
Instructor: Lynda Allair, CPPO
Hosted by: Ontario Public Buyers Association, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Gord J. Sears, CPPB
905-953-5335
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Location: Suffolk, Va.
Instructor: Nancy M. Davis, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Crystal L. Weller, CPPB, VCO
434-970-3863
[email protected]
CPPO Prep
Date: Sept. 14-15
Location: Pontiac, Mich.
Instructor: Edward Pabor, CPPO, CDT, CPM
Hosted by: Michigan Public Purchasing Officers Association Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Julianne M. Hamilton, CPPB
248-680-7291
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 17-18
Location: Plano, Texas
Instructor: Mary “Jane” Lopez, CPPO
Hosted by: Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Cynthia L. White, CPPO, CPPB
972-758-3871
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 28-29
Location: Suffolk, Va.
Instructor: Nancy M. Davis, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Katherine V. Gordon, CPPB
703-257-8327
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Location: Collingwood, Ontario
Instructor: Mary “Jane” Lopez, CPPO
Hosted by: Ontario Public Buyers Association, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Gord J. Sears, CPPB
905-953-5335
[email protected]
Effective Contract Writing
Date: Sept. 17-18
Location: Ames, Iowa
Instructor: Michael J. Kolodisner, CPPO
Hosted by: Iowa Public Procurement Association Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Edith M. Schmidt, CPPB
515-239-5183
[email protected]
Introduction to Public Procurement
Date: Sept. 23-25
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Instructor: D. Michael Clawson, CPPO
Hosted by: Central Ohio Organization of Public Purchasers Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Bernard E. Houston
614-466-6609
[email protected]
Legal Aspects of Public Purchasing
Date: Sept. 30-Oct. 2
Location: Columbia, S.C.
Instructor: Myra D. Smith, CPPB
Hosted by: South Carolina Association of Governmental Purchasing Officials Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Norma J. Hall, CPPO, CPPB, CPM
803-737-0642
[email protected]
Managing Your End-Users and Suppliers
Date: Sept. 14
Location: Chesapeake, Va.
Instructor: Michael E. Bevis, CPPO, CPM
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Katherine V. Gordon, CPPB
703-257-8327
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 18
Location: Tucson, Ariz.
Instructor: Darin. L. Matthews, CPPO, CPM
Hosted by: Copper Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Jennifer L. Moore, CPPB, MBA
520-740-8164
[email protected]
Performance-Based Requests for Proposals
Date: Sept. 21-22
Location: Chicago, Ill.
Instructor: Peter A. Rigterink, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
Hosted by: University of Illinois — Chicago
Registration contact: Karen Deering
217-333-2617
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 23-24
Location: Chicago, Ill.
Instructor: Peter A. Rigterink, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
Hosted by: University of Illinois — Chicago
Registration contact: Karen Deering
217-333-2617
[email protected]
Protests and Disputes: What’s a Buyer to Do?
Date: Sept. 22
Location: Suffolk, Va.
Instructor: Mary “Jane” Lopez, CPPO
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Katherine V. Gordon, CPPB
703-257-8327
[email protected]
Date: Sept. 25
Location: Phoenix, Ariz.
Instructor: Robin J. Rickard, CPPO, OPBC
Hosted by: Arizona State Capitol Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Christine E. Finney, CPPB
623-773-7531
[email protected]
Adding Value to the Procurement Process
Date: Oct. 9
Location: Chesapeake, Va.
Instructor: Michael E. Bevis, CPPO, CPM
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc., Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Katherine V. Gordon, CPPB
703-257-8327
[email protected]
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Date: Oct. 19-20
Location: St. Simons, Ga.
Instructor: Kenneth D. Hayslette, CPPO, CPM, CPCM
Hosted by: Georgia Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Bruce I. Silverstein, CPPO, CPM
770-891-0502
[email protected]
Capital Acquisitions
Date: Oct. 19-20
Location: St. Simons, Ga.
Instructor: Richard L. Florey, CPPO
Hosted by: Georgia Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Bruce I. Silverstein, CPPO, CPM
770-891-0502
[email protected]
Contract Administration
Date: Oct. 21-23
Location: Austin, Texas
Instructor: Sally C. Barkley, CPPO, CPM, MBA
Hosted by: Texas Association of Public Purchasers Chapter of NIGP
Registration contact: Ann Tillman, CTPM, CPIM
512-867-7160
[email protected]
Date: Oct. 21-23
Location: Midwest City, Okla.
Instructor: Roberta M. Bruce, CPPO, CPPB
Hosted by: Oklahoma Department of Central Services
Registration contact: Kathy J. Cox
405-521-2280
[email protected]
Date: Oct. 26-28
Location: New York, N.Y.
Instructor: Mark D. Hutchison, CPPO, CPPB, CPM
Hosted by: New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services
Registration contact: Ellen E. Lee
212-487-5943
[email protected]
Date: Oct. 28-30
Location: Jacksonville, Fla.
Instructor: Marcheta E. Gillespie, CPPO, CPPB, CPM
Hosted by: North Florida Procurement Association of NIGP
Registration contact: Kristen L. Collora
386-313-4062
[email protected]
Webinars
Best Practices — How to Sustain Supplier Diversity During an Economic Downturn — Part III
Date: Sept. 10
The Foundation of a Good Procurement Program
Date: Sept. 24
GSA State and Local Disaster Recovery Purchasing Program
Date: Sept. 29
GSA’s Multiple Award Schedules: Unfolding Opportunities for Excellence in Acquisition
Date: Oct. 1
Leadership in Environmental Design: What It Means to the Procurement Professional
Date: Oct. 6
“Methinks Thou Doth Protest Too Much!” — An Effective Guide to Protest Management
Date: Oct. 15
For pricing and registration information, visit http://www.nigp.org/educate/semfee.htm or contact [email protected].
Calendar of events is subject to change.