COURSE OBJECTIVES: This practical, one-day workshop aims to help participants to understand the law with regard to procurement and to enable them to ensure effectives processes are in place within their organisation.
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand their responsibility in procurement law
- Assess their compliance with Audit Commission requirements
- Assess their ability to achieve excellence
- Draw up compliant procedures
COURSE CONTENT
- Understanding procurement law as it relates to Housing Associations
- ‘Value for money’ in the context of Housing Association procurement
- Best practice procurement and creating excellence in your organisation
- Assessing existing procurement procedures
- Good practice guidance on contract documentation
- Managing the quality of supplies and suppliers
- Managing the procurement contract
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This workshop is designed for anyone with responsibility for procurement with a specific focus on housing organisations. It is appropriate for anyone new to procurement, or to those with more experience who require an update in best practice.
This course is designed to be run either as an in-house course or as a training pool title only. For more information on how the training pool works please click on the Quorum Training Pool item in the menu on the left of this page.
To enquire about this course please complete the enquiry form or call our in-house course bookings team on 0207 566 8207.