This 90-minute webinar will discuss how best to obtain supplies and services to handle whatever challenges winter brings.
Overview
We all know that winter in New England brings with it numerous challenges for local officials. There’s a word that sends a chill down the spines of many public works and procurement staff – SNOW.
This webinar will address Chapter 30B compliance issues, snow plowing vs. snow hauling, exceptions for the purchase of snow-related supplies, emergency rules, municipal finance issues and contracting best practices. Our staff will also be available to answer your questions.
- Prerequisite: None
- Class Level: Basic
- Instructional Method: Online - OIG Academy Online Class Technical Specifications
- Advanced Prep: None
Class date:
August 6, 2024
Class time:
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Credits:
1.5
Cost:
$29
- Class registration closes one week before a class starts.
- Blackboard® or other virtual platform login details will be emailed to registrants.
Topics
- Exemptions and best practices
- Plow vs. haul vs. treatment (salt and sand)
- Snow removal – roofs, walkways, etc.
- 25% rule exception
- Cooperative and collaborative contracts
- Snow plow best practices – insurance, drivers licenses, vehicle use, oversight
- DOR snow-related budget exclusions
- Prevailing wage
Contact for Winter-Related Procurement - OIG Academy Training Webinar
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