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Public Tenders & Procurement Governance

A practical professional programme focused on public tenders & procurement governance, designed to strengthen governance, control, risk awareness and organisational decision-making.

Type
Professional
Level
Advanced
Duration
5 days
Delivery
In person, Live online, In-house
Languages
English, Arabic

Public Tenders & Procurement Governance develops the capability to manage public procurement processes with transparency, accountability, competition and effective oversight.

The programme examines governance principles, procurement planning, tender controls, evaluation integrity, conflicts of interest, audit trails and accountability in public-sector procurement.

Participants learn how procurement governance protects public resources while supporting fair competition and defensible award decisions.

Objectives

  • Understand governance principles for public procurement.

  • Strengthen transparency and accountability in tender processes.

  • Identify integrity and conflict-of-interest risks.

  • Apply consistent tender evaluation and documentation practices.

  • Improve oversight and auditability of procurement decisions.

Learning outcomes

  • Explain key governance requirements in public procurement.

  • Identify risks to fairness and competition.

  • Evaluate tender processes from a governance perspective.

  • Apply conflict-of-interest and documentation controls.

  • Recommend improvements to procurement accountability and oversight.

Who it is for

  • Public-sector procurement professionals.

  • Tender and contract managers.

  • Governance and compliance professionals.

  • Internal auditors.

  • Officials responsible for procurement oversight.

Programme modules

1. Public Procurement Governance
  • Public value

  • Transparency

  • Accountability

  • Competition and fairness

2. Procurement Planning and Authority
  • Procurement plans

  • Approval authority

  • Budget alignment

  • Roles and responsibilities

3. Tender Governance
  • Tender documentation

  • Bidder communication

  • Confidentiality

  • Process controls

4. Evaluation Integrity
  • Evaluation committees

  • Scoring consistency

  • Clarifications

  • Evaluation records

5. Conflicts and Integrity Risks
  • Conflicts of interest

  • Improper influence

  • Supplier relationships

  • Disclosure and recusal

6. Oversight and Accountability
  • Audit trail

  • Management oversight

  • Procurement reviews

  • Corrective action

Methodology

The programme uses public-procurement scenarios, governance cases, tender-evaluation exercises and conflict-of-interest examples. Participants assess procurement processes for transparency and accountability.

Assessment

Assessment includes procurement-governance exercises and a final case requiring participants to evaluate a public tender process and recommend governance improvements.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

For your organisation

This programme can be delivered for a single organisation, team or institution, and adapted to your context, participants and objectives.

Organisational delivery is scoped and priced individually, and is not booked from this page.

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