Faculty of Business, Communication and Finance
Strategic Procurement Management
April 28th – 2nd May 2025- Rotterdam
22nd – 26th September 2025 – Rotterdam
An increase in the size and complexity in the award of contracts has made the procurement function a big responsibility. The course seeks to explore the role of corporate and transactional procurement, the planning, and evaluation, sourcing process and the implementation of procurement and governing rules.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Have a comprehensive understanding of procurement rules and regulations
- Be able to prepare and assess tender documentation, conduct and manage a complete tender process.
- They would be proficient in areas such as financial assessment, bonds, guarantees, conditions of contract etc.
- Be competent to establish award criteria; evaluate tenders and the ability to prepare and justify contract award recommendations.
Target Participants
The course is ideal for front line managers and support staff who provide services to external and internal clients physically and otherwise.
Outline
- Basic Principles of Good Procurement
- Tender Documentation and Process
- Award Criteria and Tender Evaluation
- Contractual Risk Management
- General Best Practice Issues
- EU Procurement Law
- General Overview of WTO Work on Government Procurement
- Innovative Public Procurement in EU
- Leverage Innovation through Procurement
- Private Finance Initiative
- Electronic Means in Public Procurement
- Legal Remedies for Suppliers to Challenge Contract Awards in the Courts.
- Legal Rules in Tendering Public Contracts: Comparisons.
- Defence Procurement: The Economics; Legal and Security Issues
- Organization and Management of Public Procurement Systems
- Development and Procurement
- Corruption in Public Procurement Methods.
- Procurement Process Review
- Scope of Application
- Social Issues in Public Procurement
- Advanced Procurement
- Legal Aspects of Procurement
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