Meeting/Event Information

We hold various trainings, webinars, meetings, and events throughout the year.  Check our site for updates on what's to come or join our mailing list here to be in the know.  For scholarship information, please contact our Scholarship Chair at [email protected]


Board Meetings

Board meetings are held monthly at various locations, usually during lunch, and occasionally through Zoom.  All members are invited to attend Board meetings.  Date, time, and location will be posted in the Membership Area under the Members Only Calendar of Events (the location is typically TBD until closer to the meeting), or you can reach out to the President for location details at [email protected].

Board Meeting Minutes can be found here: Board Meeting Minutes.


 

Past Meetings

Fall Lunch & Learn: Design-Build Webinar Series 3 of 3: Design-Build Done Right® – Contracting for Design-Build Services

 

November 14, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Meridian City Hall
33 E. Broadway Avenue
Meridian, ID 83642
http://www.meridiancity.org/

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session webinar on Design-Build projects!

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Fall Lunch & Learn: Design-Build Webinar Series 2 of 3 - Design-Build Done Right® – Procuring Design-Build Services

 

October 31, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Ada County Highway District
3775 Adams Street
Garden City, ID 83714

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session webinar on Design-Build projects!

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Vendor Registration: 8th Annual Reverse Vendor Trade Show

 

October 29, 2019
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM

 

Boise Centre
850 W. Front St.
Boise, ID 83702
https://boisecentre.com/

Come be a part of our 8th Annual RVTS!

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Government Agency Registration: 8th Annual Reverse Vendor Trade Show

 

October 29, 2019
7:30 AM to 3:00 PM

 

Boise Centre
850 W. Front St.
Boise, ID 83702
https://boisecentre.com/

Come be a part of our 8th Annual RVTS!

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Fall Lunch & Learn: Design-Build Webinar Series 1 of 3 - For Procurement Professionals: Choosing a Project Delivery Method, & What is Design-Build?

 

October 17, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

College of Western Idaho Micron Education Center (MNEC)
5725 E. Franklin Rd.
Nampa, ID 83687

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session webinar on Design-Build projects!

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Spokane, WA - NIGP Practical Specification Writing

 

October 07, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Spokane Police Department
2302 North Waterworks St.
Spokane, WA 99212

This course is designed for all public procurement professionals who develop solicitation documents.

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IPPA Fall Dinner Meeting at The Owyhee Tavern

 

October 03, 2019
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

The Owyhee Tavern
1109 Main Street
Boise, ID 83702
https://www.owyheetavern.com/

Join us for Dinner and special guest, Brian Smith - NIGP Area 8 Chapter Ambassador from Multnomah County, Oregon!

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CPPB and CPPO Study Group Class

 

September 26, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Ada County Courthouse
200 W. Front St., 2nd Floor Room 2210 Training Room
Boise, ID 83702

This study class will help you to prepare for the CPPB or CPPO Exams

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NIGP Preparing for the Age of Licensing

 

September 12, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83706

This class examines the trending use by businesses for the licensing for goods

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Idaho Correctional Industries Facility Tour

 

August 08, 2019
9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Idaho Correctional Industries
1301 N. Orchard, Suite #110
Boise, ID 83706
https://ci.idaho.gov/

Join IPPA for an educational tour of the ICI facilities

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IPPA Summer Dinner Meeting

 

July 24, 2019
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park
1900 North Records Avenue
Meridian, ID 83642
https://meridiancity.org/parks/currentparks/kleiner

Join us for our Annual Summer Dinner Meeting BBQ at Kleiner Park!

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2019 IPPA Garden City Brewery Tour

 

July 13, 2019
12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

 

Garden City Breweries

Garden City, ID

Join us for IPPA's first ever Brewery Tour!

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NIGP Contracting with Federal Funds/Grants "Advanced"

 

June 05, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83706

This class is designed to help procurement professionals oversee and monitor the grant process.

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Spokane, WA - NIGP Legal Aspects of Public Procurement

 

May 06, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Spokane Police Department
2302 North Waterworks St.
Spokane, WA 99212

This class will help procurement professionals understand the legal implications of procurements

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Idaho Construction Manager at Risk Training

 

May 06, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Correctional Industries Hall Classroom
1301 N. Orchard St.
Boise, ID 83706

This class will explore the methodology behind Construction Manager at Risk

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Lunch & Learn: Warranties, Insurance and Indemnification

 

March 20, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Idaho Transportation Department - East Annex Conference Room
3293 W. Jordan St.
Boise, ID 83703

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session with a panel of experts to talk about warranties, insurance and indemnification.

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2019 Spring Dinner Meeting

 

March 05, 2019
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Smoky Mountain Pizza
980 E. Fairview Ave.
Meridian, ID 83642
https://www.smokymountainpizza.com/locations/meridian-fairview-avenue/

Join us with special guest Ed Condon who will be presenting on Category Management!

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NIGP Strategic Procurement Planning in the Public Sector

 

March 04, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83706

Strategic Planning Best Practices for Procurement

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Effective Contract Writing

 

February 06, 2019
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83705

This class explores the best practices for effective contract writing

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IPPA Winter Dinner Meeting at Asiago's

 

January 24, 2019
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Asiago's Restaurant & Winebar
1002 Main St
Boise, ID 83702
https://www.asiagos.com/

Please join us for dinner and officer installations for our 2019 Board of Directors!

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