Instructor Led Contracting Training

Certified Contract Manager Identify principles, definitions and the major steps involved in the contracting process. Define ways to develop the scope of work and avoid pitfalls. Develop criteria to invite, receive and evaluate tenders. Identify administration tools and the roles of Contract Manager/Administrator. Discuss ways of using lessons learned to minimize confrontations during implementation and avoid  more...

Contract Preparation and Management Identify the basic elements of contracting. Identify and discuss the major steps involved in contracting procedures. Develop the scope of work and recognize the implications of a poorly prepared scope. Discuss the contracting strategy including pricing. Select contractors more efficiently. Recognize and practice the tendering principles and process.  more...

Tendering Procedures and Bid Evaluation ...contracting stages from setting the scope of work to awarding the contract. Preparing the scope of work and specifications as well as planning the evaluation process. Evaluate, in-depth, the process of preparing tenders and selecting potential suppliers. Identify the issues involved in assessing tenders for quality as well as value for money including e-auction. Apply several approaches  more...

Fundamentals of Purchasing Apply the fundamentals and modern principles of the purchasing function. Apply the best practices in procurement strategies and processes. Use all the skills required to be an effective buyer. Improve the efficiency of buying goods and services. Select suppliers in a better way. Apply tendering and contracting techniques. Determine transportation and packaging requirements.  more...

Contract Preparation & Management Objectives: By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and apply the major steps involved in the tendering and contracting process. Define the scope of work and the implications of a poorly prepared scope. Select contractors more efficiently. Manage the process of awarding contracts.  more...

Certified Contract Manager Objectives: By the end of the program, participants will be able to: Identify and apply the major steps involved in the tendering and contracting process. Define the scope of work and the implications of a poorly prepared scope. Identify administration tools and roles of contract administrator / assistants. Recognize the main contractual provisions and appreciate their effects on the  more...

CPSM Exam Prep for Exam 1 - Foundation of Supply Management This 1-day course prepares participants for success on Exam #1 of the Certified Professional in Supply Management Program offered by the Institute for Supply Management. The course covers the foundations of supply management including contracting and negotiation, cost and finance, international business, social responsibility, sourcing, and supplier relationship management. Each of these areas  more...

Project Management in Action Managing World Bank Projects ... Module 7 a Resource Guide to Consulting, Supply and Contracting Opportunities in Projects Financed by the World Bank Module Duration: 1 Day Module Objectives Contents, Concepts and Issues By the conclusion of the specified learning and development activities, delegates will be able to: Identify who can avail of the World Banka ™s loans, credits, guarantees and technical  more...

Advanced Oil and Gas Accounting International Petroleum Accounting 2 GENERAL CONTENTS, CONCEPTS AND ISSUES Day 1 - Part 1 a Disposition of Capitalise Cost a Inclusion of estimated future development expenditures a Inclusion of estimated future decommissioning costs a Exclusion Costs a Impairment of unproved properties costs a Abandonment of Properties a Reclassification of Properties a Support equipment and facilities a DD&A under  more...

Incentive Contracting ...Contracting program provides an orientation to incentive contracting; describes the structure and aspects of incentive type contracts; indicates how to evaluate incentive contract costs and performance elements; specifies the regulatory baseline; and defines the overall process of managing an incentive contract. Topics covered include choosing the right type of contract; regulatory basics; cost  more...

Purchasing Under Government Contracts This 1-day program will cover the salient differences between commercial and government contracting and the specific procurement requirements of the Federal Government. The CPSR tool used by the Government to assess contractors' purchasing systems will be evaluated. The tie to policies and procedures and the need to adequately document purchasing activities will be specified. Best-in-class  more...

Creating Performance-Based SOWs ... participants how to plan for upcoming performance-based contracting, overcome service contract performance problem, draft and complete PBC Statements of Work, facilitate the creation of key PBC SOW measurements, and effectively measure contractor performance under performance based service contracts. Topics include performance based service contracting (PBSC), conducting market research,  more...

Public Contract Law and Competitive Bidding ... strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease. /strong Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...Benefits strong How to avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Contracts are a legally charged part of every construction project - they can impact the rights and remedies of owners, lenders, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers positively or negatively. Building a strong knowledge of construction contracts and related terms and  more...

Legal Hot Topics and Current Issues in the Construction Industry ...ance and indemnification issues - Revamp your approach to contracting forms and design methods - Learn about new developments on Maine's electronic discovery rules Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss prevailing wage laws in Maine. - You will be able to identify updates on the scope of the CGL policy. - You will be able to review developments in product liability. - You will be  more...

Understanding California's Public Construction Bidding Process ...ublic agency that wants to take advantage of construction contracting options while minimizing the likelihood of protests? Are you an attorney who wants to help your client take advantage of public money available for construction projects? If you answered yes to any of these questions or if you just want to understand how public entities can achieve efficient and effective use of your tax  more...

Risk Transfer Provisions: The Hidden Traps in Construction Agreements ...Contracting - Tucked away in today s construction agreements is a number of risk shifting provisions. All too often, one or more parties in a construction project do not appreciate the significance of these provisions. These provisions can effectively transfer millions of dollars of risk, and the party accepting that risk must properly understand the implications of these provisions so that  more...