Calendar of events
Face-2-Face Courses
Developing and Managing RFPs in the Public Sector
Date: Dec. 5 – 7
Location: Austin, Texas
Hosted by: Texas Association of Public Purchasers Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Sharon T. Lewis, CPPB, C.P.M., VCO
Date: Jan. 7 – 9
Location: North Chesterfield, Va.
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Peter A. Rigterink, CPPO, CPPB, VCO
Date: Jan. 7 – 9
Location: Wilsonville, Ore.
Hosted by: Columbia Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Elizabeth Lowe, CPPB
Effective Contract Writing
Date: Dec. 6 – 7
Location: Montgomery County, Va.
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Michael J. Kolodisner, CPPO
Introduction to Public Procurement
Date: Dec. 10 – 12
Location: Wilsonville, Ore.
Hosted by: Oregon Public Purchasing Association, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Robin J. Rickard, CPPO, OPBC
Date: Jan. 16 – 18
Location: Columbia, S.C.
Hosted by: South Carolina Association of Governmental Purchasing Officials Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Mary “Jane” Lopez, CPPO
Legal Aspects of Public Procurement
Date: Dec. 10 – 12
Location: Linthicum, Md.
Hosted by: Maryland Public Purchasing Association, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Ronald L. King, CPPO, VCO, CPPB
Performance Based Requests for Proposals
Date: Dec. 6 – 7
Location: McKinney, Texas
Hosted by: Dallas Ft. Worth Metroplex Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: John R. Miller, CPPO
Protests and Disputes: What’s A Buyer To Do?
Date: Jan. 15
Location: Miami
Hosted by: Greater Miami Chapter of NIGP, Inc.
Instructor: David E. Nash, CPPO, CPPB
Sourcing in the Public Sector
Date: Dec. 10 – 12
Location: Suffolk, Va.
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: D. Allen Register, CPPO, ASCPM
Date: Jan. 16 – 18
Location: Linthicum, Md.
Hosted by: Maryland Public Purchasing Association, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Tony Reed, CPPO
Strategic Procurement Planning
Date: Jan. 28 – 30
Location: Winter Park, Fla.
Hosted by: Central Florida Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Alan C. Bodine, CPPO, CPPB
Warehousing and Inventory Control
Date: Dec. 3 – 4
Location: Norristown, Pa.
Hosted by: Pennsylvania Public Purchasing Association Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Edward Pabor, CPPO, CDT, C.P.M.
Date: Dec. 6 – 7
Location: Falls Church, Va.
Hosted by: Virginia Association of Governmental Purchasing, Inc. Chapter of NIGP
Instructor: Nancy K. Przymus, CPPO, CPPB, MBA
Online Courses
Contracting for Public Sector Services
Date: Six-week course beginning Tuesday, Jan. 15 through Tuesday, March 5, 2013.
(There is an orientation week for a total commitment time of seven weeks).
Presented by: Ken S. Babich, BCom, CPPO
Legal Aspects of Public Procurement
Date: Eight-week course beginning Friday, Jan. 25 through Friday, March 29, 2013.
(There is an orientation week for a total commitment time of nine weeks).
Presented by: C. Richard Pennington, CPPO, C.P.M.
