Course

Competency Module: Evaluation Methods

Name: Competency Module: Evaluation Methods
Author: NIGP

Date: 06/13/2024
Start Time: 1:00 PM Eastern Time
End Time: 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Instructor: Mrs. Andrea L. Philyaw, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, PMP, CPPB
Director, Procurement and Risk Management
Mrs. Andrea L. Philyaw, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, PMP, CPPB
andrea.philyaw@lcps.org — Phone: 571-252-1427 — Fax: 571-252-1432
Andrea has over 30 years public sector experience and has been the Director of Procurement and Risk Management for Loudoun County Public Schools, Virginia since February 2013. During her 22 years with the school system, Andrea has also served as a Bid Specialist, Procurement System Specialist, Oracle Project Manager, and Financial Services Coordinator. Andrea obtained a Business Administration Degree from Strayer University in 2005, the Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) designation in 2002, Project Management Professional (PMP) designation in 2018, and the Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) designation in 2019. Andrea enjoys the opportunities offered by the procurement profession and instructing individuals new to the profession. Andrea grew up on a farm in Iowa and loves spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren.
Level: Foundation
Format: Virtual Instructor-Led
Contact Hours: 4
CEUs: 0.4

Focus Areas:

Sourcing and Solicitation
Evaluation Methods

Learning the art of evaluating offers, making awards, and negotiating optimal contract solutions is crucial for procurement professionals. NIGPs Competency Module: Evaluation Methods provides an immersive, activity-based learning experience. Through this foundation-level course, learners will gain a deep understanding of different evaluation methodologies and their application. They will also learn how to effectively receive, open, and analyze offers, as well as select the most responsive offer(s) and responsible supplier(s). This course is essential for building the skills needed to succeed in the competitive field of public procurement.

Pricing:

Competency Module: Evaluation Methods (Member: Standard) $165.00
Competency Module: Evaluation Methods (Non-Member: Standard) $265.00
(prices valid until Jun 12, 2024)

Spots available: 21

Objectives

In order to successfully earn a digital badge, learners must:

Evaluate offers, make awards, and/or negotiate an optimal contract solution.
Identify and describe the different types of evaluation methodologies and their associated application.
Explain the process of receiving, opening and analyzing offers, methods for award, and award strategies.
Identify and select the most responsive offer(s) and responsible supplier(s).

Intended Audience

This offering is targeted to individuals who meet or exceed the following professional demographics: 

Entry-level public procurement and central warehouse professionals who serve as assistants, coordinators, buyers, or equivalent functions within their respective entities.

Non-procurement managers and supervisors who are responsible for either the procurement function or staff who provide procurement functions under delegated authority.  
Professionals who are employed by governing entities and special authorities (such as K-12 and higher education, publicly-owned utilities, transportation providers, and other publicly-funded or created organizations) that either serve within or manage the procurement function. 
Suppliers or representatives of suppliers seeking to understand the public procurement function from a holistic level, including the policies, standards, and procedures by which public entities must function.

Completion Requirements

In order to successfully complete the NIGP Competency Module, learners must:

Attend and participate in the entirety of the instructional event.
Complete the post-course evaluation survey available in Aspire.
Complete the final assessment examination with a score of 84% or higher.

Miscellaneous

Payment Information

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NIGP, Attn: Seminar Registration
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Norfolk, VA 23510

Sessions

June 13, 2024

Competency Module: Evaluation Methods

June 13, 2024
Competency Module: Evaluation Methods

Cancellation Policy

Registration and payment must be received 24 hours prior to the course start date. After this time, registrations will be based on space availability.  A full refund, less a $75 administrative fee will be given for cancellations made in writing 31+ days prior to the seminar date by emailing RegistrationInfo@nigp.org. No refunds are given for cancellations received within 24 hours of the seminar start date. There are no refunds for no-shows. If the seminar is cancelled for any reason, NIGP's liability is limited to the registration fee only.

Attendee substitutions within the same agency may be done at any time with email notification to NIGP. If attending via scholarship, please provide documentation verifying the scholarship issuer's name and contact information in lieu of payment information.

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