Procurement has been defined by many scholars, some of the key words in procurement includes, purchases, supplies, projects, and supply chain, green procurement, sustainable sourcing. In the Nigerian public sector, government procure both services, works, and goods. These procurements have capacity to transform economies and reduce poverty. In order to establish decorum, transparency, accountability, and value for money, the Public Procurement Act (2007) was enacted. The enactment of this Act has saved government Billions of Naira according to reports. However, investigation from the industry reveals that many Ministries, Departments and Agencies still lack capable procurement professionals, who have mastery in administering procurement projects. This training is structured for public procurement practitioners towards increasing efficiency and effectiveness.
What you will get in this course
- Understanding the public procurement process
- Overview of public procurement act (PPA), 2007
- Standard bidding documents (SDBS) and standard requests for proposals (RFPS)
- Procurement planning
- The use of procurement regulations and request for proposals (RFPS) for consultancy services
- Principles for advertising for a bid
- Bid collection, bid submission and bid opening
- Introduction to bid evaluation
- Procurement methods, approval threshold
- Procurement of goods
- Procurement of services
- Procurement of works
- Procurement procedure manual
- Contract administration and management
- Complaints procedure/administrative review
- Procurement records
- Procurement regulations for goods and works
- Requirements for prior review & issuance of certificate of “no objection”
- Risks management in procurement
Course Objectives
- High Quality Materials and Realistic Practice Exams
- Covers the materials requires for public sector personnel that intends to convert to procurement cadre in public service
- Simple, Clear, and Concise explanations that help you get ready for the exam as fast as possible
- Learn all Procurement Management Knowledge areas
- Procurement Management and how to manage procurements like a pro
Who can attend?
- Personnel in procurement management roles
- Construction and engineering professionals
- Public and civil servant that intends to convert into procurement cadre
- Research and development personnel
- Organization that offer services to government and intend to understand public procurement better
- Staff of NGOs who implements projects
- NYSC Members
Mode of Learning: Virtual and Instructor Led
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