Overview

Why Attend

The Public Procurement & Tender Management Training Course is designed to provide professionals with the practical knowledge and strategic skills required to manage Public Procurement processes in accordance with recognised standards and legal frameworks. As part of the Logistics and Supply Chain Training Courses, this programme explores every stage of government procurement, from procurement planning and tender preparation to supplier selection, contract award, and performance monitoring. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of procurement principles, transparent purchasing practices, and effective decision-making in public sector procurement.

This course also focuses on developing expertise in tenders, bid evaluation, procurement law, and compliance to help organisations minimise procurement risks, improve accountability, and achieve value for money. Through practical case studies, procurement scenarios, and industry best practices, participants will strengthen their ability to manage competitive bidding processes while ensuring fairness, transparency, and regulatory compliance throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Understand the principles and processes of Public Procurement.
Learn the legal and regulatory framework governing government procurement.
Develop effective strategies for preparing and managing tenders.
Improve skills in supplier selection and bid evaluation.
Understand procurement documentation and contract award procedures.
Strengthen knowledge of procurement law and ethical procurement practices.
Ensure procurement activities meet organisational compliance requirements.
Identify procurement risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
Improve contract administration and supplier performance management.
Apply international procurement best practices to public sector projects.

Target Audience

Procurement Officers and Purchasing Professionals
Government Procurement Officials
Tender and Contract Managers
Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals
Project Managers involved in public sector projects
Compliance and Audit Professionals
Contract Administrators
Finance and Administrative Managers
Public Sector Executives
Professionals seeking to enhance procurement and tender management expertise

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Public Procurement

Principles and objectives of public procurement
Procurement governance and accountability
Procurement lifecycle overview
Roles and responsibilities in procurement

Module 2: Government Procurement Frameworks

Public sector procurement systems
Procurement policies and regulations
Ethical procurement practices
Transparency and accountability requirements

Module 3: Procurement Planning and Strategy

Procurement needs assessment
Market research and supplier analysis
Budget planning and procurement scheduling
Strategic sourcing principles

Module 4: Tender Preparation and Documentation

Types of tenders and procurement methods
Preparing specifications and scope of work
Developing tender documents
Invitation to tender procedures

Module 5: Tender Management Process

Tender advertising and supplier communication
Managing clarification requests
Receiving and opening bids
Maintaining procurement integrity

Module 6: Bid Evaluation and Supplier Selection

Bid evaluation methodologies
Technical and financial evaluation criteria
Evaluation committee responsibilities
Supplier qualification and selection

Module 7: Procurement Law and Compliance

Fundamentals of procurement law
Regulatory requirements
Procurement audits
Managing compliance throughout procurement activities

Module 8: Contract Award and Contract Management

Contract negotiation fundamentals
Contract award procedures
Performance monitoring
Managing supplier relationships

Module 9: Procurement Risk Management

Identifying procurement risks
Fraud prevention and ethical safeguards
Risk mitigation strategies
Business continuity in procurement

Module 10: Procurement Performance Improvement

Procurement KPIs and reporting
Continuous improvement strategies
Digital procurement technologies
Best practices and international procurement standards

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

There are no public sessions remaining for the course this year. Please contact us if you wish to have a customized in-house session, or to find out how an additional public session can be scheduled.

2027 Schedule & Fees

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Jan, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Feb, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Feb, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Apr, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

9 - 13 May, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

9 - 13 May, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

4 - 8 Jul, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

8 - 12 Aug, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

8 - 12 Aug, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

3 - 7 Oct, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Nov, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

7 - 11 Nov, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900