Purchasing Training
The Purchasing Division makes available training to City employees in the various procurement functions.
Through the successful completion of sessions the individuals will have a good comprehension of the Purchasing process and requirements as mandated by the City Public Purchases Ordinance.
We encourage attendance for those involved in the purchasing process for their division or department.
All training is located at the Purchasing Conference Room, City Hall room 7033.
Registration
All training sessions are free to City employees.
To sign up for any course, please email MonTrosie Stallard, at L.E.A.D. mstallard@cabq.gov
Course Descriptions
Insurance, Bonds, & Wage Rates: Learn about types of insurance and bonds. When insurance, bonds, and wage rates are required for purchases.
Trainers: Wayne Riddle, Senior Buyer & Tom Courtin, Senior Buyer
Internal Services: How to acquire and request supplies from inventory - How to acquire printing services.
Trainers: Chuck McCoy, Senior Buyer & Joe Rael, Internal Services Supervisor
Procurement Card Training: Mandatory for all procurement card holders and card coordinators.
Trainer: Suzanne Boehland, Purchasing Program Specialist
Professional & Technical Contracts: Learn the quick and easy ways to create and process all types of City contracts, from first thought to final payment.
Trainers: Kelli De Angelis-Craig, Senior Buyer & Paula West, Assistant City Attorney
Request for Bids: Learn the step-by-step process of an RFB.
Trainers: Denise Gallegos, Senior Buyer & Phil Pino, Senior Buyer
Request for Quotes & Disbursements: Understand why it is important to get the three quotes that are required for purchases over $1,000.00, also what constitutes a disbursement and what is allowed.
Trainers: Bernice Hughes, Senior Buyer
Request for Proposals: Learn the step-by-step process of an RFP.
Trainer: Kelli De Angelis-Craig, Senior Buyer
Special Purchases: The class will cover how to use state, federal, and other governmental contracts. What are exempt, sole source, and emergency procurements and how to correctly use and document for such purchases.
Trainers: Denise Gallegos, Senior Buyer & Tom Courtin, Senior Buyer
Specifications: This course covers all City Purchasing methodologies where specifications are either required or recommended.
Trainers: Walter Jaramillo, Senior Buyer & Wayne Riddle, Senior Buyer
Schedule
Dates and locations are subject to change. Please verify with Montroise Stallard before attending.
December 2008
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, December 16, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m
* Location change to CIP Conference Room on 7th Floor.
January 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, January 20, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Insurance, Bonds & Wage Rates
Wednesday, January 21, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Internal Services
Thursday, January 22, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
February 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, February 17, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Professional & Technical Contracts
Wednesday, February 18, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Request for Bids
Thursday, February 19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
March 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, March 17, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Request for Proposals
Wednesday, March 18, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Request for Quotes & Disbursements
Thursday, March 19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
April 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, April 21, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Special Purchases
Wednesday, April 22, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Specifications
Thursday, April 23, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
May 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, May 19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
June 2009
Procurement Card Training
Wednesday, June 16, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
July 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, July 21, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
August 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, August 18, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Insurance, Bonds & Wage Rates
Wednesday, August 19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Internal Services
Thursday, August 20, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
September 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, September 15, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Professional & Technical Contracts
Wednesday, Septebmer 16, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Request for Bids
Thursday, Septebmer 17, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
October 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, October 20, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Request for Proposals
Wednesday, October 21, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Request for Quotes & Disbursements
Thursday, October 22, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
November 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, November 17, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Special Purchases
Wednesday, November 18, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Specifications
Thursday, November 19, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
December 2009
Procurement Card Training
Tuesday, December 15, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.