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Managing Tenders, Specifications & Contracts - Indepth Research Services , Kenya, Nairobi

Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:29:35 +04

INTRODUCTION
This highly interactive IRES Managing Tenders, Specifications & Contracts training seminar considers how your organization can identify and use the most appropriate procurement strategy and discusses best practice in developing tender documentation, criteria and evaluation. This IRES training course focuses on how best to deal with key contractual liability issues to minimize the risk exposure to your organization from cost and time overruns. This IRES Managing Tenders, Specifications & Contracts training course also provides tools, tips and techniques on effective resolution of disputes to minimize cost and reputational risk exposure to your organization.

DURATION
5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Tendering and Procurement Personnel
Project and Contract professionals
Sales and Marketing Professionals
Project Management Professionals

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
Broadening your knowledge of a variety of procurement strategies
Enhancing your knowledge of best practice in producing tender documentation
Extending your understanding of key risk areas and their management
Improving your knowledge of contract and relationship management
Developing your knowledge of monitoring and managing performance failures
Boosting your confidence in dealing with contractual issues and disputes

TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Procurement Strategies and Best Practice
Developing Tenders and Specifications
Key Elements of the Contract
Managing Change and Performance Failures
Contract Claims and Completion

METHODOLOGY
The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.
All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Cost: 920 USD

Duration: Upto 5 Days

Project Management for Contracting Professionals - Convertas , Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Sun, 25 Feb 2018 15:33:32 +04

Day 1: Overview
· Definition of project and project management
· Project and contract relationship
· Project life cycle
· Project stakeholders

Day2: Principles of contracts
· Definition of a contract
· Elements of a contract
· Objectives of contract management
· Knowing your contract
· Scope of work
· Terms and conditions
· Stages of contracting

Day 3: Pre-award phase
· Developing the business case
· Project charter
· Project scope statement
· Contracting plan
· Locating contractors
· Contractors pre-qualification
· Developing the project plan

Day 4: Project planning
· Work breakdown structure
· Duration and resources estimation
· Relationships between activities
· Network diagrams
· Critical path analysis
· Developing a 'Gantt' chart
· Milestone charts
· Resource allocation
· Project budgeting
· Project and contract risk management

Day 5: Award phase
· Evaluation plan
· Terms and conditions
· Fixed price contracts
· Cost reimbursable contracts
· Time and material contracts
Post award phase
· Contract administration
· Project status reporting
· Managing deviations
· Tools used to manage projects and contracts
· Variation orders
· Claims
· Disputes
· Breach of contract

Cost: 3995 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Managing Claims - Convertas , Dubai,Malaysia,Turkey,United Kingdom

Tue, 30 May 2017 00:10:56 +04

Objective

Identify and avoid causes for contractual claims and change orders
Outline the major elements of a contract and the basic concepts of contract interpretation
Recognize and analyze the different types of owners' claims and contractors' claims and how to deal with each type
Demonstrate, through actual situations, the different approaches to handle claims, variation orders and conflicts through
mutual collaboration
Apply negotiation as a main concept in resolving disputes and conflicts in order to reach a final settlement

Outline

Elements of a contract
Why do claims occur: the red flags
Change management
Variation orders
Definitions of claims and disputes
Sources of claims and change orders
Stages in contracting
Scope of work
Contract terms and conditions
Basic concepts in contract law:
Common types of mistakes
Contract administration
Performance of contractors
Changes and modifications
Types of changes and variations
Writing a variation order
Owner's claims
Contractor's claims
FIDIC Claims
Drafting a claim
Claim evaluation
Cost calculations
Reaching a settlement
Monetary damages
Disputes and settlement of disputes
Alternative dispute resolution:
Resolution through legal means

Cost: 3995 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Advanced Contracts Law - Convertas , Dubai,Malaysia,Turkey,United Kingdom

Tue, 30 May 2017 00:03:52 +04

Objective

Warranties, indemnities, representations
Exclusion clauses including limitation of liability & whole agreement clauses
Liability in contract and tort
Service level agreements & delay
Service credits & liquidated damages
Force Majeure
Agency & distribution contracts

Outline
Indemnities refresher and knowledge analysis

General indemnity
Redrafting of clauses
Warranties
Representations
Undertakings
Misrepresentation

Limitation of Liability

Law refresh and knowledge analysis
Unfair Contract Terms Act
Direct loss
Indirect & consequential loss
Economic loss including loss of profits

Service Credits and Service Level Agreements

In-depth review of a Service Level Agreement
Review of negotiation document

Delays

Delay clauses
Liquidated damages
Force majeure

Agency and Distribution Contracts

Review and knowledge analysis of both types of contracts
Precedents review

Cost: 3195 USD

Duration: 3 Days