SPO Conferences and Other Training

This page contains a collection of videos and handouts from webinars and special training events such as SPOCon.

For required procurement courses, visit SPO Training.

SubjectDescriptionRecordingMaterialsDate of Event
State of Hawaii Amazon PrimeThe State Procurement Office, in cooperation with Amazon, explains the features of the State’s Amazon Prime account. Topics will include Users' Best Practices, Business Settings, Business Analytics, and Guided BuyingState of Hawaii Amazon Prime PowerPoint12/10/2024
Aloha eBUYS (SPOCon 2024)Aloha eBUYS, presented by Tim Hay, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, – General Manager, Aloha eBUYSAloha eBUYS (SPOCon 2024)PowerPoint10/30/2024
Contractor Past Performance Database (SPOCon 2024)Contractor Past Performance Database, presented by SPO Policy and Compliance ServicesPast Performance Database (SPOCon 2024)PowerPoint10/30/2024
Featured Cooperative Contracts (SPOCon 2024)Featured Cooperative Contracts, presented by SPO Purchasing ServicesFeatured Cooperative Contracts (SPOCon2024)PowerPoint10/30/2024
NASPO ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing (SPOCon 2024)NASPO VP Cooperative Purchasing Presented by Tia Snyder, CPPB, Cooperative Portfolio Manager, NASPO ValuePointNASPO VP Cooperative Purchasing (SPOCon 2024)PowerPoint10/30/2024
Chief Procurement Officer Requests (SPOCon 2024)CPO Requests, presented by SPO StaffCPO Requests, Presented by SPO StaffPowerPoint10/30/2024
Artificial Intelligence and Procurement (SPOCon 2024)Artificial Intelligence and Procurement, presented by Mark Attwa, CPA, CMA, CFE, Executive Vice President / CFO, ASI GovernmentAI and Procurement Video (SPOCon 2024)PowerPoint10/30/2024
Contractor Performance DatabaseThe Contractor Performance Database, established pursuant to Act 188, SLH 2021, to routinely capture a contractor’s performance information that is accessible and utilized when future procurements (competitive sealed bids, competitive sealed proposals, and sole source) need to determine a contractor’s responsibility.

This video provides the basics for using the Contractor Performance Database and includes a brief overview, workflow/functionality, requirements, and user roles and accessibility.

Contractor Performance Database Video01/31/2024
Source Selection (SPOCon 2019)Source Selection Plan: Clues to Creating an Effective Procurement Roadmap, presented by SPO StaffPowerPoint10/16/2019
Sustainability (SPOCon 2019)Sustainability, presented by SPO StaffPowerPoint10/16/2019
Contract Management (SPOCon 2019)Effective Contract Management, presented by Tammy RimesPowerPoint10/16/2019
Hawaii Product Preference (SPOCon 2019)How to Process Hawaii Product Preference Form SPO-038, presented by SPO StaffPowerPoint10/16/2019
Job Order Contracting (SPOCon 2019)How the Hawaii DOE Uses Job Order Contracting for Quick Fixes for School Repairs, presented by DOE staffPowerPoint10/16/2019
Construction Procurement: Building the Foundation (Construction Procurement Conference 2018)Construction Procurement: Building the Foundation, presented by Art Moore, CPPO, CPPB, CPO, Capital Development Board, State of IllinoisPowerPoint10/18/2018
Procuring Green in Construction (Construction Procurement Conference 2018)Best Practices for Procuring Green in Construction, presented by John Bendon, Green Building Hawaii Consulting & TrainingPowerPoint10/18/2018
eProcurement (SPOCon 2018)Understanding the Power of eProcurement, presented by Bob Sievert, CIO, NASPOUnderstanding the Power of eProcurement ('OleloNet On Demand)PowerPoint10/19/2018
Contracting and Negotiations (SPOCon 2016)Connecting, Drafting and Negotiating Contracts, presented by Jeanette Nyden, JD, Commercial ContractingConnecting, Drafting, and Negotiating Contracts ('OleloNet On Demand)PowerPoint10/19/2018
Acquisition and Market Research (SPOCon 2017)Acquisition Planning and Market Research, presented by Krista S. Ferrell, CPPO, CPPB, of NASPOAcquisition Planning and Market Research ('OleloNet on Demand)PowerPoint10/20/2017
Hawaii Product Preference (SPOCon 2017)Buying Local - Hawaii Product Preference, presented by Robyn Pfahl, Esq., of the State Department of AgricultureBuying Local - Hawaii Product Preference ('OleloNet on Demand)PowerPoint10/20/2017
IT Procurement (SPOCon 2017)IT Procurement - Best Practices, presented by Dustin Lanier, CPPO, of Civic InitiativesIT Procurement - Best Practices ('OleloNet On Demand)PowerPoint10/20/2017
NASPO ValuePoint Contracts (SPOCon 2016)An Overview of NASPO ValuePoint Contracts, presented by Dugan Petty, NASPO ValuePoint.PowerPoint10/21/2016
Cooperative Purchasing (SPOCon 2016)Cooperative Purchasing, presented by Donn Tsuruda-Kashiwabara, SPOPowerPoint10/21/2016
Contract Law (SPOCon 2016)Contract Law Fundamentals, presented by Professor Hazel G. Beh, William S. Richardson School of LawPowerPoint10/21/2016
Contract Management (SPOCon 2016)Contract Management, presented by SPO StaffPowerPoint10/21/2016
Procurement Pricing (SPOCon 2016)Procurement Pricing: A fundamentals class on Cost & Pricing Analysis for the Procurement Lifecycle, presented by Sarah Allen, SPOPowerPoint10/21/2016