State of Hawaii

State Procurement Office

Hawaii e-Procurement System

HePS

 

HePS Introductory Session

for Departmental Planning

November 28, 2006, 9:00 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.

This training was an  introductory session for departmental staff who will be involved in planning for, or determining the departmental structure for HePS and  included: Brief overview of HePS; Establishing the departmental planning process and HePS structure; and Details of the departmental system administrator responsibilities. Executive departments were invited to send 3 staff to attend the introductory session.  It was recommended that the administrative services officer, or designee, be included as one of the attendees.
Handouts:
HePS Department Implementation Guidelines (PDF 171 kb)
Powerpoint Presentation handout (PDF 21 kb)

Agenda

I.                   Welcome and Introductions

II.                 Background

a.                   A Little Bit of History - Where we are Now

b.                  Act 283, SLH 2006 and Small Purchases (Procurement Circular 2006-07)

III.              What HePS Does

a.                   Vendor Registration and Notification

b.                  Requisitions, Solicitations and Awards

c.                   Reports

IV.              Roles and Responsibilities

a.                   Department System Administrator

b.                  Approvers and Buyer Managers

c.                   Requisitioners and Buyers

d.                  Other Staff

e.                   Vendors

V.                Implementation Considerations

a.                   Impact on Operations/Procedures

b.                  Data Entry

c.                   e-mail and Internet Considerations

d.                  Change Management

e.                   Planning for the Future

VI.              Questions & Answers

Questions?  Contact:
Mara Smith at 587-4704 or mara.smith@hawaii.gov

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