Kansas State University has partnered with Cobblestone Software to transform procurement and contracting activities at the university by implementing a contract lifecycle management system, or CLM.
Two training sessions are available on Tuesday, June 21. You can either attend in person or via Zoom, and you must register in advance to attend.
The first session, Understanding University Processes, and Evaluating Risks in Contracting, is 9:30-10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 21. The training is designed to provide a brief overview of the new CLM system, updates to existing purchasing and contracting policies, risk framework operation model, and insurance and IT review processes. All K-State faculty and business staff are encouraged to attend. Complete the Qualtrics survey to register for the training.
The second session, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Contracting Deep Dive, is 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 21. The training will follow the General Overview and expand upon the topics in the General Overview session. In addition, it will cover the role and importance of business liaisons, navigation and reporting in the CLM, the significance of the KSU-146a, and explore common contracting delays and how to avoid them. All K-State business staff and purchasing liaisons are encouraged to attend, but all interested employees are welcome. Complete the Qualtrics survey to register for the training.
