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This session will focus on the different forms of bid security and how each may impact the contract and the due diligence that needs to take place prior to awarding a contract.

This session will assist the student in understanding what the contractor and surety consider when the underwriters make determinations regarding issuing any type of bond.

Prep for the NIGP-CPP Exam. This course focuses on foundational topics such as Policy & Legislation, Planning & Analysis, and Sourcing & Contracting.

Prep for the NIGP-CPP Exam. This course focuses on topics such as Strategy, Transformation & Vision, Social Responsibility, and Business Principles with a heavy focus on Leadership.

Transform your leadership style: learn to coach and inspire others to achieve results.

Learn to establish a Job Order Contracting Program and communicate with Supplier about opportunities.

Unlock the essentials of successful public procurement with NIGP‘s Introduction to Public Procurement course. Delve into the intricate landscape of compliance, ethical standards, risk mitigation, and efficient procurement methods. Gain practical insights to develop valuable partnerships with stakeholders and embrace continuous professional development. Elevate your skills, enhance organizational success, and confidently navigate the dynamic world of public procurement.

Unlock the essentials of successful public procurement with NIGP‘s Introduction to Public Procurement course. Delve into the intricate landscape of compliance, ethical standards, risk mitigation, and efficient procurement methods. Gain practical insights to develop valuable partnerships with stakeholders and embrace continuous professional development. Elevate your skills, enhance organizational success, and confidently navigate the dynamic world of public procurement.

Fuel your professional growth at NIGP Forum 2024!
Earn up to 24 contact hours, whether you join us in person or virtually. All sessions are recorded and available on-demand, so you can catch up on missed content or revisit key takeaways at your convenience.

Fuel your professional growth at NIGP Forum 2024!
Earn up to 24 contact hours, whether you join us in person or virtually. All sessions are recorded and available on-demand, so you can catch up on missed content or revisit key takeaways at your convenience.

Fuel your professional growth at NIGP Forum 2024!
Earn up to 24 contact hours, whether you join us in person or virtually. All sessions are recorded and available on-demand, so you can catch up on missed content or revisit key takeaways at your convenience.

Fuel your professional growth at NIGP Forum 2024!
Earn up to 24 contact hours, whether you join us in person or virtually. All sessions are recorded and available on-demand, so you can catch up on missed content or revisit key takeaways at your convenience.

KPPA is excited to welcome all Public Procurement Professional to the 38th Annual KPPA Forum and Product Expo on October 16-18, 2024 in Owensboro.

The KPPA Forum provides an ideal environment for educational opportunities and networking. The Forum and Product Expo is designed to tap and fully capture the diverse array of expertise and wisdom amongst our membership and other subject matter experts in the field of public procurement. The KPPA Forum is an educational showcase of specialized workshops intended to expand your skills, learn best practices, or provide a platform where you can gain support form colleagues on issues you face every day. KPPA is exclusive to the public procurement profession so you can be assured that educational sessions will relate specifically to public procurement issues.

The products exposition on Thursday provides attendees an opportunity to discover new products and services available by visiting with a vast array of suppliers.

This is a once a year opportunity to engage in professional development and network with others in public procurement and the supplier community.....maximize your potential and join your colleagues at the 2024 KPPA Forum!


Owensboro Convention Ctr
501 West 2nd Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

KPPA is excited to welcome all Public Procurement Professional to the 38th Annual KPPA Forum and Product Expo on October 16-18, 2024 in Owensboro.

The KPPA Forum provides an ideal environment for educational opportunities and networking. The Forum and Product Expo is designed to tap and fully capture the diverse array of expertise and wisdom amongst our membership and other subject matter experts in the field of public procurement. The KPPA Forum is an educational showcase of specialized workshops intended to expand your skills, learn best practices, or provide a platform where you can gain support form colleagues on issues you face every day. KPPA is exclusive to the public procurement profession so you can be assured that educational sessions will relate specifically to public procurement issues.

The products exposition on Thursday provides attendees an opportunity to discover new products and services available by visiting with a vast array of suppliers.

This is a once a year opportunity to engage in professional development and network with others in public procurement and the supplier community.....maximize your potential and join your colleagues at the 2024 KPPA Forum!


Owensboro Convention Ctr
501 West 2nd Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

KPPA is excited to invite our Vendor community to join us as an EXHIBITOR for the 38th Annual KPPA Product Expo on Thursday, October 17, 2024, in Owensboro.

Our organization has nearly 300 participating members in procurement roles from across state government, local government, schools/universities and hospitals. This is an excellent opportunity to talk to those individuals who may be looking for your particular product or service. If you have a contract with the State of Kentucky, KPPA highly encourages your company to advertise your current contract (master agreement) number at your booth during the vendor show, on handouts for the members to take back to the office, or perhaps even on your business cards.

Your attendance is also helpful in supporting our chapter and is much appreciated. With your attendance, we are able to fund the educational needs of our chapter members as they work to achieve certification in public purchasing, becoming purchasing professionals creating purchasing excellence in our state.

This product expo provides KPPA Procurement attendees an opportunity to discover new products and services available by visiting with all of our supplies. This is a once a year opportunity that you don‘t want to miss!

Owensboro Convention Ctr
501 West 2nd Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

KPPA is excited to welcome all Public Procurement Professional to the 38th Annual KPPA Forum and Product Expo on October 16-18, 2024 in Owensboro.

The KPPA Forum provides an ideal environment for educational opportunities and networking. The Forum and Product Expo is designed to tap and fully capture the diverse array of expertise and wisdom amongst our membership and other subject matter experts in the field of public procurement. The KPPA Forum is an educational showcase of specialized workshops intended to expand your skills, learn best practices, or provide a platform where you can gain support form colleagues on issues you face every day. KPPA is exclusive to the public procurement profession so you can be assured that educational sessions will relate specifically to public procurement issues.

The products exposition on Thursday provides attendees an opportunity to discover new products and services available by visiting with a vast array of suppliers.

This is a once a year opportunity to engage in professional development and network with others in public procurement and the supplier community.....maximize your potential and join your colleagues at the 2024 KPPA Forum!


Owensboro Convention Ctr
501 West 2nd Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301