BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Mountain Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Mountain Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230314T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230314T120000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2023 Selling to Government: How to become a successful bidder with the City of Medicine Hat DESCRIPTION:The Medicine Hat Construction Association and the Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce are pleased to present "Selling to Government: How to Become a Successful Bidder with the City of Medicine Hat" at the Studio Theatre in the Esplanade on March 14th. Join us to hear from City of Medicine Hat officials about how to set yourself up for success to do business with our City. \nAgenda8:30: Doors Open for networking9:00: Session Starts 1. Understanding Procurement Regulations CETA\; CFTA\; NWPTA\; MGA Municipal policy Review of local preference restrictions and why 2. Overview of procurement policies Policy New Protocols Process changes 3. Understanding the Opportunity What does the City bid on for open competition What are some upcoming local bidding opportunities and priorities Examples of open competitions and upcoming opportunities 4. How to bid Overview of Bids and Tenders/Comply Works5. Responding to Bid Opportunities Understanding mandatory requirements Dos and don'ts of bidding What does an ideal bid look like What are some common issues that procurement sees with submitted bids Opening/Closing timelines 6. Evaluation & Awards Understanding criteria and how criteria are determined How the weighting process works and what is weighted Explanation of experience and how to gain experience 7. Debriefing Protocols What is the process for debriefing meetings What can be expected and what information can be shared or not shared 8. Introduction to Buyers and Roles/Responsibilities Introduce buyers and their responsibilities along with the changes in process for buyers 9. Q & A12:00: Lunch X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Medicine Hat Construction Association and the Medicine Hat &\; District Chamber of Commerce are pleased to present "\;Selling to Government: How to Become a Successful Bidder with the City of Medicine Hat"\; at the Studio Theatre in the Esplanade on March 14th. Join us to hear from City of Medicine Hat officials about how to set yourself up for success to do business with our City.  \;


Agenda

8:30: Doors Open for networking

9:00: Session Starts \;

1. Understanding Procurement Regulations \;

2. Overview of procurement policies \;

3. Understanding the Opportunity \;

4. How to bid \;

5. Responding to Bid Opportunities \;

6. Evaluation &\; Awards \;

7. Debriefing Protocols \;

8. Introduction to Buyers and Roles/Responsibilities \;

9. Q &\; A

12:00: Lunch

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