Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Procurement Strategies and Tendering
This course answered the questions: "What is procurement?"; "How does the procurement process work?"; and "What procurement strategies are available?'. It also explored the factors that affect the choice of procurement strategy and work to develop an understanding of tendering and its application in the construction industry. Finally it evaluated the principles of depreciation and the methods for calculating depreciation in a construction context.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Danny McGough
Lecturer in Building Information Management
Coventry University
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Develop an understanding of what procurement is in the context of the construction industry
- Explore the purpose and requirement for procurement in the construction industry
- Explore the factors that affect the choice of procurement strategy
- Develop an understanding of the tendering and its application in the construction industry
- Develop an understanding of the principles of depreciation and the methods for calculating depreciation in a construction context
Syllabus
- What is procurement?
- The need for different procurement routes and the variables between them
- Procurement strategies
- Examples of procurement strategies within projects
- Recent UK procurement strategy
- E-Procurement
- Tendering
- Partnering
- Principal phases in tendering
- Bidding strategies
- Bidding models
Issued on 31st October 2019
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