**RECORDED WEBINAR**
BEST VALUE BIDS
About the Program:
This is a 60 minute RECORDED web-based training.
Meet Your Instructor:
Carol Cox, C.P.M, Purchasing Manager, County of Kern
Carol has been in the purchasing field for more than 25 years. She has worked for the County of Kern in
Purchasing for 20 years, 12 years as a Buyer, 6 years as a Supervising Buyer and the last 2 years as the
County’s Purchasing Manager. Prior to working for the County she worked as a Buyer of fine jewelry –
diamonds, gemstones, and fine gold for retail jewelry stores located in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
She also worked as a Production Buyer for a wholesale international jewelry manufacturing company
located in Los Angeles in the capacity of planning production of fine gold and diamond jewelry commodity
acquisitions at factories in the U.S., Europe and South America.
Carol has earned lifetime accreditations as a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) and Accredited
Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P.) from the Institute for Supply Management, Inc. (ISM).
Carol enjoys teaching seminars about procurement topics. Presentations are fun, personable with
creative energy in delivering class materials and promoting discussions with memorable hands on
exercises.
Course Highlights:
This hybrid procurement strategy blends the need for minimum specifications with the desire to qualify,
quantify, and evaluate using evaluation criteria that considers Costs, Qualifications, Specifications
Compliance, Vendor Experience, Oral Interview or Demonstration, Hands-On Evaluation, Warranty,
Training, Installation, Maintenance, Consumables, and much more as needed to develop and conduct a
process that can provide the end user department with precisely what is needed and withstand a protest!
This session includes specific bid process language templates developed and approved by the County of
Kern Counsel.
Who should watch this Webinar?
Those purchasing professionals who are interested in using a hybrid bid/best value competitive process
that is a proven effective method for securing bids for goods with complex specifications or technology
items, and non-professional services.
Continuing Education:
This webinar is eligible for 1.5 hours continuing education contact hours.
Date:
At your convenience.
Time: At your convenience.
Place: Webinar – Via your computer.
Audio: VOIP
Participation Requirements:
High-speed internet access with a web browser (JavaScript and cookies enabled). Computer sound card
with speakers/headphones.
Cost:
A) $39 CAPPO Members
B) $169/person Non-CAPPO Member ($130 of registration fee may be applied to membership.
(if qualify). Refunds will be granted only in the case of emergencies.
Register in Four easy steps:
Step 1: Complete the Webinar Payment Form (Page 3) and send it into the CAPPO office with payment;
Step 2: Upon receipt of payment, you will be sent a password by way of email to access the webinar and
Q&A session;
Step 3: Go to https://cappo.webex.com , then click on the Recorded Sessions Tab and then
Step 4: Click/select the RECORDED “Best Value Bids” then scroll to the bottom of
the screen and click on the “View” Tab and enter the webinar password provided in
step 2. The recorded Questions & Answers is accessed in the same fashion with its password.
Step 5: Enjoy the Webinar!
**RECORDED** Webinar Payment Form
BEST VALUE BIDS
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Upon receipt of payment, you will be sent a password by way of email to access the webinar. Go to
https://cappo.webex.com . You will then click/select the recorded “Best Value Bids” then scroll to the bottom
he screen and click on the “View” tab and enter the webinar password provided.