UNLOCKING BEST VALUE: Competitive Bidding and Best Value Award Methodology under NYS General Municipal Law
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Date: April 24, 2025
π Location: Virtual viz Zoom
β³ Time: 9:00 AM β 5:00 PM
$249.00 SAMPO Members
$349.00 Non-Members
Are you still awarding contracts to the lowest responsible bidder?
New York State law allows municipalities to use best value procurement, prioritizing quality, performance, and long-term value over just the lowest price. This one-day seminar will provide the knowledge, strategies, and practical tools to help you make the transition successfully!
Why Attend?
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Understand the Law β Learn about NYS General Municipal Law Section 103(1) and best value procurement requirements.
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Improve Outcomes β Reduce the risks of poor-quality vendors and costly project failures.
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Gain Practical Skills β Learn how to develop clear evaluation criteria and scoring methodologies for best value solicitations.
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Learn from Real Examples β Case studies from NYS municipalities that have successfully implemented best value.
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Interactive Learning β Participate in a hands-on exercise to craft a best value solicitation.
Who Should Attend?
β Procurement professionals
β Municipal administrators
β Legal and contract managers
β Finance officers
β School Business Officials
Seats are limited! Reserve your spot today.
For more information, contact Paul Brennan, FNIGP, CPPO at paul.brennan@procurepath.net
Letβs move beyond outdated procurement methods and unlock the full potential of best value!