Procurement for Governments
Master essential principles and strategies of public procurement, from legal frameworks to digital transformation, designed for government professionals.
Master essential principles and strategies of public procurement, from legal frameworks to digital transformation, designed for government professionals.
This comprehensive course explores government procurement processes, combining theoretical foundations with practical applications. The curriculum covers key principles, strategic planning, risk assessment, and ethical considerations in public procurement. Participants learn to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, implement digital solutions, and ensure transparency in procurement processes. The course emphasizes both operational excellence and governance best practices, making it particularly valuable for public sector professionals seeking to enhance their procurement capabilities.
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What you'll learn
Understand principles and frameworks governing public procurement
Master digital transformation in procurement processes
Develop strategic procurement planning skills
Implement anti-corruption measures in procurement
Ensure ethical and sustainable procurement practices
Enhance stakeholder engagement techniques
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
185 Minutes PreRecorded video
4 assignments
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FullTime access
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive examination of government procurement processes and strategies. Starting with foundational concepts and frameworks governing public procurement, it progresses through strategic planning, risk assessment, and contract lifecycle management. The curriculum addresses critical aspects including fraud prevention, ethical considerations, and sustainable procurement practices. Participants learn to evaluate procurement strategies for efficiency and transparency while incorporating legal, ethical, and practical considerations. Special emphasis is placed on digital transformation in procurement processes and stakeholder engagement throughout the procurement lifecycle.
Introduction to Government Procurement
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Strategic Procurement: Planning, Risk Assessment and Contract Lifecycle Management
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Fraud, Bribery and Corruption
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Ethical and Sustainable Procurement Practices
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Payment options
Financial Aid
Instructor
Distinguished Expert in Public and Private Sector Procurement
Iain Steel stands as an award-winning procurement specialist with over 27 years of experience across both public and private sectors. As a Chartered Fellow of multiple prestigious institutions (FCIPS, FCILT, FCMI), he brings extensive expertise in managing complex, multi-billion-pound procurement projects. His most recent role as Chief Procurement Services Officer at a leading UK law firm (2019-2023) involved establishing the UK's first combined legal and quasi-legal procurement practice. At Starweaver, he teaches comprehensive courses in government procurement, focusing on strategic planning, risk assessment, and contract lifecycle management. His expertise spans high-risk procurement exercises, competition strategy design, supply-chain risk management, and procurement challenges in the UK public sector. His teaching methodology emphasizes practical application of procurement principles, helping organizations develop commercially minded and legally compliant procurement processes. His consulting work includes supporting both public authorities in managing procurement challenges and private sector clients in challenging unfair contract awards, demonstrating his comprehensive understanding of procurement from multiple perspectives.
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