Gain an understanding of the proper process and Procurement Documents needed specific to New York.
This topic will inform those responsible for procuring goods and services for New York state government agencies and sub divisions how to navigate the vendor selection process, procurement process and approval process while following the rules that will prevent audit issues down the line. Vendors who would like to do business with New York state will learn areas where they may get access to this very large business opportunity.
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Agenda
Vendor Selection
Preferred Sources
Minority and Women Owned Businesses
Vendor Registration Areas
NYS OGS Statewide Contracts
NYS Contract Reporter
Service Disabled Veterans Preference
Discretionary Purchasing
Drafting Bids
Drafting RFP's
Sole/Single Source and Emergency Purchases
Contract Approval
Contract Issues
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Over 34 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Credits
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on April 19, 2019.
Call 1-866-352-9540 for further credit information.
No Credit AvailableThis program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Why Lorman?
Over 34 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Faculty

Kenneth M. Jones
- Procurement specialist working part time for the SUNY Center for International Development with their program in Kenya, Africa
- Has trained many university staff on procurement rules and regulations
- Established online ordering processes with vendors ranging from office supplies to lab chemicals and continues to provide training in his current position to procurement staff in Nairobi, Kenya
- More than 30 years of experience working in the public and nonprofit procurement field
- Previous purchasing experience included procuring commodities, services and construction for the departments on campus
- Conducts regular seminars, webinars and workshops on various procurement topics
- Past purchasing assistant for the New York State Office of Taxation and Finance
- Can be contacted at 518-875-6854 or [email protected]
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Why Lorman?
Over 34 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.

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