Workshop - Understanding the Procurement Process, presented by The City of Kamloops

Join the Chamber and the City of Kamloops for the Procurement School Webinar Series. 

This 3-part series is intended to help YOU with understanding the Procurement process. 

Course Outline
Responding to RFP's and Tenders: A Vendor's Competitive Edge

Part 1: Marking the Go/No Go Decision for the Competitive Process - November 7

• Discuss factors to consider when deciding which contract opportunities to bid on
• Identify the defining characteristics of each competitive contracting method
• Recognize the key laws, duties and obligations that surround the competitive contracting process

• Analyze the impact of non-binding competitive processes
• Practice pinpointing what information and format to use when preparing your proposals
• Practice preparing proposal response sections based on stated evaluation criteria 

• Develop approaches to avoid errors in bids and proposals
• Examine case examples of unfairness in competitive contracting
• Discuss how pre-qualification processes and debriefing can be valuable to you 

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