Past events for OIG Public Procurement and Chapter 30B Programs

This 3-part online class will focus on specialized issues and challenges confronting school officials and staff.

This 1-day OIG Academy workshop focuses on the nuances between issuing an invitation for bids (IFB) or a request for proposals (RFP) to procure supplies and services.

This 3-hour webinar is essential for every member of a public board, commission, committee or authority, as well as for public officials who regularly interact with public boards.

This 1-day class gives procurement officials and other public employees the tools to prevent and detect procurement fraud.

This online class is geared toward those interested in exploring a variety of advanced topics and procurement practices.

This 1-day class reviews the exemptions and exceptions contained in Chapter 30B and suggests best practices for public officials to use when acquiring exempt supplies or services.

This 1-day class will clarify certain Chapter 30B practices, including those related to contract amendments, exemptions and cooperative contracts.

This webinar will review how local jurisdictions in Massachusetts can use Chapter 30B to increase the participation in public procurement of women, minority, and veteran-owned, and other diverse businesses certified by the Supplier Diversity Office.

This 90-minute webinar class provides an overview of financial statement fraud and increases your ability to identify fraud indicators when reviewing financial statements.

This 90-minute webinar will discuss how best to obtain supplies and services to handle whatever challenges winter brings.

A brief overview of the Massachusetts construction bid laws, including Chapter 149 and Chapter 30, Section 39M, and the legal obligations for public agencies to ensure the participation of women and minorities in the public construction workforce.