Wisconsin Statewide Procurement Conferences

​ 2020 Conference Info & Registration (registration closed)
2020 Conference Agenda

2020 Conference Materials

General Session 1: State of State Procurement (slides) (recorded webinar​)

General Session 2: Recognizing & Reporting Suspicious Conduct in Procurement (materials unavailable)

General Session 3: Q&A with SBOP Staff

• ​Enterprise Sourcing (recorded webinar)

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  IT Enterprise Sourcing (slides) (recorded webinar)

• General Procurement Questions (slides) (recorded webinar)
  

Breakout Session 1:

• Contract Management Strategies (slides) (recorded webinar) (handout 1)
  

• Practical Guidance: Waivers (slides) (recorded webinar)
  

• Partnering with CAPS (slides) (recorded webinar)​
  

Breakout Session 2:

• Writing Better Specifications (slides) (recorded webinar)​
  

• An Inside Look: Responding to the COVID Emergency​ (slides​) (recorded webinar)​
  

• STAR Strategic Sourcing Module: Advanced Workshop (slides) (recorded webinar)​​

Breakout Session 3:

• Contract Management Strategies (slides) (recorded webinar)​ (handout 1​)​
  

• Quick Look: Software Licensing (slides) (recorded webinar)​

• Procurement Systems & Resources (slides​) (recorded webinar​)​​​
  

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2019 Conference Brochure (registration closed)

2019 Conference Agenda

2019 Procurement Innovation Awards Q&A

2019 Save the Date

2019 Conference Materials:

• AM General Session: State of State Procurement

• AM General Session: Partnership in Procurement with NASPO

• Luncheon Rolling Slide Deck

• 2019 Procurement Innovation Award Winners

• Session 1:

• Beginner's Guide to Procurement

• Managing Smaller Transactions and Tailspend Management (handout)

• Recruiting & Retaining Talent

• Session 2:

• State Procurement Manual Policy Project

• IT Sourcing Best Practices

• Contract Management & Best Practices for Contract Handoffs & Onboarding

• Session 3:

• Procurement Tools

• STAR Strategic Sourcing Module: Advanced Workshop

• What's Your Solution? Sourcing Under Special Programs: Supplier Diversity & State Use (handout)

• Session 4:

• State Procurement Manual Policy Project

• IT Sourcing Best Practices

• What's Your Solution? Procurement Systems
  

2018 Save the Date

2018 Conference Brochure (registration closed)

2018 Conference Agenda

2018 Conference Materials:

• AM Keynote: Building a Culture of Collaboration for Stronger Project Management

• PM Keynote: Maximizing Communication, Collaboration & Connection

• Luncheon Rolling Slide Deck

• Session 1:

• Procurement Tools (handout)

• Contract Performance Management Panel

• What's Your Solution: Special Considerations

• Session 2:

• State Procurement Manual Policy Project

• Strategic Sourcing: Advanced Workshop (handout)

• What's Your Solution: Performance Management & Corrective Action (handout)

• Session 3:

• Procurement Operations & Executive Order 288

• Strategic Sourcing: Advanced Workshop (handout)

• Using Data to Improve Your Negotiations

• Session 4:

• State Procurement Manual Policy Project

• Tech Procurement Trends

• What's Your Solution: Procurement Systems

• Other Resources:

• IT Procurement Best Practice Playbook

• Software Licensing Practical Guide
  

2017 Save the Date

2017 Conference Brochure

2017 Conference Agenda

2017 Conference Session Materials:

• AM General Session: The Art of the Question
• PM General Session: Communication - Five Sources of Untapped Power (handout)
• Agility in IT Procurement (handout)
• Data Driven Contract Management
• Market Research & Solicitation Development (handout)
• One Procurement (handout)
• Public Private Best Practices Panel
• Sourcing Best Practices (handout 1, handout 2, handout 3)
• STAR Strategic Sourcing Advanced Workshop (handout 1, handout 2)
• Luncheon Slide Deck