WAPP QUARTERLY MEETING
HOLIDAY INN WEST
DECEMBER 5 & 6, 2002
MADISON, WI

AGENDA

December 5, 2002

8:00–8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30–10:30 Adding Value to the Procurement Process

This NIGP Workshop focuses on ways the professional purchaser adds value to the procurement process, by illustrating how the purchaser can enhance both the process and relations with customers and suppliers. Instructor - Darin Matthews CPPO, C.P.M.

10:30–10:45 Break

10:45–12:00 Seminar continues

12:00–1:00 Lunch

1:00–4:30 Seminar continues

A Thursday evening group dinner at Damon’s has been arranged. A "headcount" will be taken sometime Thursday.  Everyone will be able to order off the regular menu and pay their own bill.

December 6, 2002

8:00–8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30–10:00 Sharing Resources: What Can the State Bureau of Procurement Do for You?

A team of State Bureau of Procurement Management (SBOPM) folks will conduct a panel discussion about what is happening in State purchasing and the services and contracts the Bureau can provide to State agencies, local governments, school districts and other public entities. Bring any questions and suggestions you have for the panel.

10:00–10:15 Break

10:15–11:00 Presentation on Certification and Recertification in Purchasing Designations

11:00–12:30 Business Meeting/Common Problems

12:30–1:30 Lunch

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