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Breakout Session IV Breakout Session IV
401: New Questions to Consider for 403: Responding to RFP’s/Bonding
Your Audit Requirements/Price Changes
Now that the new procurement compliance Frank discussion regarding the do’s and
questionnaire is in place, come listen to this don’t’s when responding to an RFP, bonding
panel discuss what new questions are being requirements and price change processes.
asked during audits and what could be on the
horizon. This session will cover best practice Presented By: Anita McLemore, Mark Di-
methods. Blasi, Michael Carter, Nancy Colbaugh-
Mohave Educational Services Cooperative
Presented By: Moderator, Jennifer & Mesa Public Schools
Shields, Heinfeld, Meech & Co., P.C. &
Panelists: Laura Szymanoski - Dysart
Unified School District & Lily McCleery 404: Alternative Project Delivery
- Phoenix UHSD & Eva Dino - Alham- Methods - Best Practices
bra Elementary School District & Lau-
ren Jaramillo - Mesa Public Schools & Information will be presented on Best Man-
Bill Munch - Valley Schools agement Practices in utilizing Alternative
Project Deliver Methods as authorized by Ar-
izona procurement laws. The presenter was
402: Paperless Purchasing - involved in the original APDM legislation in
Streamline Your Purchasing 2000 and has continued to be involved in leg-
Process islative updates over the past 15 years.
In today’s economy, managing documents has Presented By: Wylie Bearup - Arizo-
become a key factor in controlling cost and in- na State University & Introduction by
creasing productivity in the workplace. Learn Karen Fleetwood - Mesa Public Schools
how Paradise Valley Unified School District’s
Purchasing Department is streamlining their
procurement process by accepting electronic
proposal submittals and electronic evaluations
through BONFIRE.
Presented By: Claudia Leon & Lina
Ardizzone- Paradise Valley Unified
School District
