Purchasing Update Volume 6 Issue #5, July 14, 2008
Purchasing Workshop, Training Workshops, People on the Move
Purchasing Update Volume 6 Issue #4, June 25, 2008
Purchasing Workshop, Delegated Authority Changes, Information on Public Works License, News/Update
Purchasing Update Volume 6 Issue #3, May 28, 2008
Vendor Fair, Department of Administration News, Training/Workshops, Purchasing Workshop, Statewide Contract News and Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 6 Issue #2, April 10, 2008
Purchasing Workshops, Statewide Contract News and Updates, Gross Vehicle Weight, Vendor Fair
Purchasing Update Volume 6 Issue #1, January 31, 2008
5th Annual Vendor Fair, Training and Purchasing Workshops, NIGP Workshop, Statewide Contract News and Updates, Sicomm Updates, Reporting Software Issues, Promotions/New Faces, Tips & Reminders, Printing & Reciprocal Preferences in Idaho, Purchasing Q & A
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #20, December 21, 2007
Idaho Association of Community Rehabilitation Programs (IACRP), Training Workshops, Tips & Reminders, Statewide Contract News and Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #19, November 21, 2007
Mailing Dates, Promotions/New Faces, Training Workshops, Statewide Contract News/Updates, SiComm News/Updates, ISU Distinguished Service Award
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #18, October 26, 2007
Governor's Business Opportunity Conference, Training Workshops, New Certification, Promotions/New Faces, SiComm News/Updates, Statewide Contract News/Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #17, September 27, 2007
Governor's Business Opportunity Conference, Training Workshops, Executive Order 2007-09, Promotions/New Faces, New Certifications, Sicomm News/Updates, Statewide Contract News/Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #16, August 30, 2007
Quarterly Purchasing Workshop, Other Seminar/Training Workshops, Purchasing Tips, Sicomm Updates, New Employees, New Certifications, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #15, July 20, 2007
Purchasing Workshops, New Employees, Statewide Contract Updates, Guidelines for Managing Email, Reporting SICOMM Software Issues, Facts about July, The Principles of Great Groups
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #14, June 25, 2007
New Director, Workshops and Seminars, People on the Move, Reporting SICOMM Issues, National Safety Month,
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #13, May 31, 2007
Training Highlights, Purchasing Workshops, People on the Move, Reporting SiComm Software Issues, Postal Regulatory News
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #12, April 30, 2007
Training Highlights, New Administrator, Department News, People on the Move, Vendor Fair, SiComm Updates, Purchasing Workshop
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #11, March 26, 2007
Training Highlights, Vendor Fair, Sicomm Updates, Fraud or New Scam, Income Tax Deadline, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #10, February 22, 2007
Committment to ePurchasing, Informal/Formal Bidding
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #9, January 25, 2007
Happy New Year, New Administration Director, Purchasing Tips, Why Statewide Contracts
Purchasing Update Volume 5 Issue #8, December 19, 2006
Merry Christmas, Retirement Luncheon, Statewide Contracts Update
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #7, November 22, 2006
Happy Thanksgiving, Purchasing Workshops, NIGP Workshops, Vendor (Supplier) Fair, Purchasing Tips, People on the Move, Statewide Contracts Update
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #6, October 17, 2006
Thanks for support of Purchasing workshops, NIGP workshop schedule, Vendor (Supplier) Fair, Purchasing tips, People on the move, Statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #5, September 19, 2006
Purchasing Training, Purchasing Workshops Recap, Purchasing Tips for Disposal of Surplus Property, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #4, August 23, 2006
Purchasing Workshop Calendar, Commodity Assignments, Purchasing Tips of Types of Purchase Orders, Purchasing Training, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #3, July 21, 2006
Purchasing Workshop, Welcome and Introductions of New Purchasing Officers and Support Staff, Retirement, Purchasing Tips for a Formal Bid Letter of Intent, Federal Surplus Property News, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #2, June 20, 2006
Fiscal Year End, Purchasing Workshop, Retirement, Statewide Contract Survey, Purchasing Tips for Formal Bid Openings, Statewide Contract Updates
Purchasing Update Volume 5, Issue #1, May 21, 2006
Purchasing Training, Certifications, Promotions/New Faces, Updated State of Idaho Terms and Conditions, New Digs, Federal Surplus Property, and Statewide Contracts Updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 4, Issue #4, September 2, 2005
IPPA purchasing training, agency visits, Governor's Business Opportunity Conference, Sustainable Purchasing Conference, Q&A on personal liability, contractual liability issues, people on the move, and statewide contracts update.
Purchasing Update Volume 4, Issue #3, June 2, 2005
Purchasing workshops, new training calendar, Q&A - Shall, Must, May, Should or Will, new purchasing law for political subdivisions, people on the move, new vendor presentations, and statewide contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 4, Issue #2, April 1, 2005
Training Opportunities, Q&A - GSA contracts, Who to Contact at DOP, Requisition Deadline, Statewide Contract Updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 4, Issue #1, March 1, 2005
Training opportunities, Q&A - bidding rules,Idaho vendors, reciprocal preference, new IT Purchasing Officer, Fleet Conference, and requisition deadline.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #6, December 17, 2004
NIGP training schedule for 2005, Q&A - quotes, bids, proposals, explanation of delegated authority and contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #5, November 3, 2004
Local Chapter of NIGP, certifications, training opportunities in the Northwest, Q&A - debarred/disqualification of vendors, and contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #4, June 1, 2004
UPPC certification testing, training opportunities (RFP), workshop, purchasing from computer contracts, school districts and state contracts, Goodwill joins IACRP, Q&A - Vendor Help With Specifications, Purchasing From Statewide Contracts, trade-in request form, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #3, April 5, 2004
FY04 Requisition deadline, inaccurate information on Xerox copiers, training opportunities, Q&A - Multiple Year Contracting, personnel changes at DOP, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #2, February 6, 2004
NIGP Seminars in 2004, Sicommnet Update, Determining Bid Limits discussion, local training opportunities, local NIGP Chapter formimg, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 3, Issue #1, January 5, 2004
Vendor Fair Recap, revised publications, employee changes, prompt payment discussion, training opportunities, workshop schedule, and contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #8, October 9, 2003
2003 Vendor Fair, new publications, SWABIZ workshop, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #7, September 4, 2003
2003 Vendor Fair, Purchasing Training, NIGP training, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #6, August 1, 2003
Local training, NIGP GPP seminar, new Policy Directive for educational discounts, contract updates, publication revisions.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #5, July 2, 2003
New NIGP online classes, contract updates.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #4, June 3, 2003
Small Purchasing Guide, Vendor Search system, Vehicle Purchases, Contract Updates, and Ethics in Government article.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #3, April 10, 2003
Requisition deadline, legislative updates, contract updates, DBE Orientations, Governor's Business Opportunity Conference, air travel survey.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #2, March 1, 2003
Repairs of equipment, Sicommnet enhancements, Legislative news, NIGP seminar in April, contract updates, purchasing employee receives certification.
Purchasing Update Volume 2, Issue #1, January 7, 2003
Idaho Preference Laws, small, minority and disadvantaged businesses, tie bids, printing preferences, reciprocal preference, and recycled paper products.
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #11, December 10, 2002
Vendor fair recap, statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #10, November 12, 2002
Idaho Public Purchasing Vendor Fair 2002, schedule of events
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #9, October 2, 2002
Purchasing modernizations wins national award, NIGP Advanced Public Procurement seminar, state vendor fair, P-card user conference, statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #8, September 4, 2002
Emergency purchasing authority - new policy, workman's compensation requirements, unordered merchandise, agency purchasing reports, statewide
contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #7, August 1, 2002
Changes at Division of Purchasing, next workshop, approved vendor lists, increased delegated authority, statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #6, July 1, 2002
Statewide contract updates, links to search engines for finding suppliers
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #5, June 7, 2002
State employees receive CPPB designation, purchase order designations, late fees and finance charges
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #4, May 1, 2002
Use of MPC field in STARS, contracting with employees, GSA/FSS contracts, statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #3, April 1, 2002
Governor's Business Opportunity Conference in CdA, splitting requirements, scam alerts, statewide contract updates
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #2, March 1, 2002
CPPB Certification examination, end of fiscal year deadline, BASEC enhancements, trade-in policy clarified
Purchasing Update Volume 1, Issue #1, February 1, 2002
iCatalog, BASEC e-purchasing system, CPPB Certification, new rules approved
Purchasing Reference Guide 2000
revised in 2002
Small Purchasing Guide 2003
revised in June 2004
Guidelines to Developing and Evaluating a Request for Proposal
revised July 2004