Procurement Management of Equipment and Works for World Bank Aided Projects
24-28 June 2024
Sandton
Johannesburg South Africa
Cost per Delegate
R19,999.00
Course Overview:
Developing countries spend millions of dollars on imported goods and services. A large portion of these goods and services are intended for use on development programmes and projects funded by donor agencies and International Finance Institutions (IFIs) such as the World Bank. The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world and provides low-interest loans, zero to low-interest credits, and grants to developing countries.
This training course explores the key provisions of the World Bank Procurement Regulations and Documents for the procurement of goods and works. This unique training course also includes group work to enable participants to apply the knowledge they have acquired to the preparation of a procurement plan.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this training course, you will learn to:
• Understand the stated regulations and policies
• Competently plan and execute the entire procurement process
• Comply with standards of professional practice of the Procurement Regulations
• Know the functions for acquisition of equipment and contracting and supervision of works’ contracts
• Apply sound procurement planning strategies
Target Audience
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit those who need a sound working knowledge of the new Procurement Frameworks of the World Bank and African Development Bank, including:
• Project professionals and team leaders that need to understand strategic procurement planning
• Technical specialists such as engineers involved in procurement
• Professionals that need to understand the new approach to procurement financed by Development organizations
• Procurement professionals that need to understand a best practice approach to procurement
• Central Tender Board Officers
Course Outlines:
Module 1 - Fundamental Principles & Institutional Framework Underlying Procurement Systems
o Pre-test
o The World Bank and its five organizations
o World Bank Procurement policy and regulations for IPF Borrowers
o Common abbreviations and Defined Terms
o PPSD and Procurement Plan
o Modernised Procurement Framework (WBPF)
Module 2 - The World Bank Project Procurement Strategy for Development (PPSD)
o Core Procurement Principles
o World Bank standard procurement documents for procurement of equipment
o Procurement Process
o Strategic and Operational Planning
o Preparation of technical specifications and market research
Module 3 - Procurement Policy ad Project Cycle
o Six phases of the Project Cycle
o Procurement Process and Planning
o Procurement Cycle
o International Competitive Bidding
o Approved Selection Methods for goods and works
Module 4 - World Bank “Doing Business” and Project Management
o Ten areas of “Doing Business”
o Identification, Preparation, Appraisal and Board Approval
o Implementation and supervision
o Implementation and completion
o Evaluation
Module 5 -Bidding for World Bank Aided Projects
o Bidders’ Qualifications
o Standard Bidding documents
o General conditions of contract and INCOTERMS
o Schedule of Requirements and Technical Specifications
o Evaluation and comparison of Bids
o Post-test
End of the Workshop
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