Study Guide

Objectives

The aim of the course is to understand the public procurement process from the perspective of both the buying and selling organisation.

Students will be able to
• the public procurement process
• apply procurement law in public procurement processes
• prepare public invitations to tender
• analyse tenders and make procurement decisions

Content

• Public procurement process, procurement law as applied, client liability
• Introduction to Cloudia
• Request for information, drafting an invitation to tender, replying to an invitation to tender.
• Analysing tenders and deciding on the award of the contract

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student will identify the public procurement process. The student will recognise the importance of procurement law and the role of the contracting authority. The student is able to prepare a public invitation to tender.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student knows the public procurement process and can apply what he/she has learned in practical situations. Students can apply procurement law in public procurement processes. The student is able to prepare a public invitation to tender. They will be able to analyse tenders.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows the public procurement process and can apply what he/she has learned in practical situations. Students can apply procurement law in public procurement processes. The student is able to prepare a public invitation to tender. The student is able to critically evaluate tenders, analyse them and make an informed procurement decision.