AMENDMENT BID.docx

The provided information outlines a comprehensive platform for learning and development in the field of public procurement. It covers various aspects such as learning pathways, competency frameworks, certifications, designations, specializations, and workforce development. The platform offers a wide range of courses categorized by topic, format, job role, and level, along with certification preparation resources. Additionally, it includes details on events like conferences, webinars, and the NIGP Mastermind Program. The document also delves into the NIGP-CPP certification, providing information on why it is beneficial, how to start preparing for it, testing details, recertification process, and accessing personal certification records. Furthermore, it offers a wealth of procurement-related resources, including procurement best practices, a dictionary of terms, NIGP blog, news, research reports, standardized job descriptions, mentorship opportunities, and a bookstore. Membership benefits, career opportunities, and information about NIGP as an organization are also highlighted.