Program Overview
In this program you will learn about...
In this program we cover the A-Z of the following Contract Types...
- Managing Competitive Tendering based Contracts
- Single Source Contract Management
- Negotiated Contract Management
For each Contract Type we discuss best practices for...
- Pre-Award Planning
- Scope Formulation
- Contracting Strategy Formulation
- Prequalification
- Preparing/Reviewing Contract Conditions
- Preparing/Reviewing Special Technical Requirements
- Tender Package Preparation
- Bidding Process Management
- Bid Evaluation
- Award and Contract Agreement
Program Content
- Industry Terminology and Standards
- Pre-Award Work Process Flow Charts
Understanding the Need for, and, How to Prepare and/or Analyze:-
- Project Definition
- Scope of Work
- Work Schedule
- Cost Estimation
- Choosing Contract Price Risk you want to take
- Fixed Price - Lump Sum
- Fixed Price - Unit Rates
- Fixed Price - Part Lump Sum and Part Unit Prices
- Reimbursable Contracts Types
- Request for Proposals - Beauty Show
- Open Tender, Limited Tender, or, Single Source
- Company Policy - Impartiality in Bidding and Ethical Standards
- Planning the Tendering Project
- Invitation to Prequalify or Register
- Prequalification Form
- Tender Package Preparation
- Technical Bid Documents
- Key Technical Requirements
- Handling Scope Related Risks
- Tender Package Preparation...
- Commercial Bid Documents
- Key Contract Provisions
- Variation Pricing
- Attached Documents
- Referenced Documents
- Managing the Bidding Stage
- Document Delivery
- Handling Queries
- Bidder Meetings
- Site Visits
- Managing Contacts with Bidders
- Bid Evaluation
- Bid Completeness Check
- Implication of Bid Programs, Schedules, Projected Progress etc. Submissions
- Handling Bid Reservations
- Alternate Proposals Evaluation and Handling
- Making Bids Comparable by bringing to same basis
- Bid Clarifications during Evaluation
- Negotiations during Evaluations
- Award Recommendations
- Award
- Letter of Intent
- Letter to Proceed
- Letter of Award
- Bonds and Guarantees
- Contract Agreement
- Intimating Unsuccessful Bidders
- Good Management Practices
- IT Tools to ...
- Increase Productivity
- Improve Quality (Meeting Real Needs)
- Reducing Costs
- Implementing E-Tendering
- Implementing Improvements