Included in the vast number of topics that brings increased professionalism to these crucial functions are:
❖ Elements of a good procurement & competitive bidding process
❖ Developing high quality specifications
❖ Developing tender evaluation criteria
❖ Selecting the right contracting strategy
❖ Contract Preparation

By the end of this training course, participants should be able to:
❖ Discuss Elements of Good Procurement Process
❖ Develop methods of Contractor Performance Measurement
❖ Learn methods of Tender Evaluation
❖ Review Contract Strategies
❖ Explore steps in Developing Performance Based Service Contracts
❖ See examples of important commercial Contract Clauses
❖ Presented the Essential Elements of a Contract
❖ Given examples of Contract Checklist

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
❖ This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will benefit:
❖ Contracts, Purchasing, and Project personnel.
❖ Engineering, Operational, and Maintenance personnel

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include:
❖ Lectures
❖ Workshop & Work Presentation
❖ Case Studies and Practical Exercise
❖ Videos and General Discussions

Module One: Contracting Strategy
❖ Elements Of a Good Procurement & Competitive Bidding Process
❖ Selecting The Right Contracting Strategy
❖ The Importance of The Contract
❖ Basic Types of Project Delivery
❖ Types Of Statement of Work
❖ Specification Check List
❖ Conduct Risk Assessment

Module Two: Evaluation and Contract Preparation
❖ Basic Contract Types
❖ Developing Tender Evaluation Criteria
❖ Value Model of Total Cost of Ownership
❖ Electronic Evaluations
❖ How Do You Know You Got a Good Price?
❖ Requesting Cost Breakdowns and Evaluations of Cost Breakdowns

Module Three: Important Elements of the Contract
❖ Objectives Of the Contract
❖ Contract Check Lists
❖ The Important Integration Clause
❖ Inspection, Acceptance, Rejection
❖ Clauses For Defects in Material and Workmanship
❖ Performance-Based Service Contracts
❖ Penalty/Liquidated Damages Clause
❖ Clauses For Spare Parts

Module Four: Additional Important Contract Clauses
❖ Today’s Challenges Regarding Force Majeure
❖ How To Deal with Contract Changes
❖ Methods Of Payment
❖ Advance Payments
❖ Progress Payments
❖ Letters Of Intent

Module Five: Preparing the Contract for the Completion
❖ How Contracts May End
❖ What Constitutes a Breach?
❖ Remedies For Breach of Contract
❖ Types Of Bonds & Guarantees
❖ Disputes Resolution Provisions
❖ Final Contract Review Process

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course