Procurement Management

Synopsis

BPM213 Procurement Management provides students an understanding of the procurement process for construction projects. It covers tendering procedures and the preparation of tender documents. Topics include traditional procurement methods, design & build, management contracting, comprehensive contracts, two-stage tendering, etc, evaluation and award. Writing of simple specifications and descriptions for works and services will also be covered.

Level: 2
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JAN

Topics

Development of Procurement Plan and Strategies
Procurement Management for Developers
Contractual Arrangements
Tendering Procedures
Classification and Registration of Contractors, Suppliers and Consultants
Prequalification of Contractor
Tender Evaluation & Award
Tendering Documentation
Specification and Description Writing
Procurement Management for Contractors (e.g. sub-contractors and suppliers)
Trends and Development in Contractual Arrangements and Procurement
Moving Forward in Procurement

Learning Outcome

Describe the procurement process and tendering procedures
Identify the advantages and disadvantages of different procurement methods
Discuss the trends and development in contractual arrangements and procurement
Demonstrate ability to translate simple specifications and descriptions for works and services
Prepare tender documents and manage the procurement process for prokects using working knowledge of finance, budgeting and resource allocation
Examine procurement assessment criteria and compare tenders

Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Procurement Management