Overview
Manage outsourcing and procurement effectively with new thinking and approaches in the digital age. This 2-day programme aims to provide a practical approach to managing outsourcing and procurement in line with new development in outsourcing management thinking and approaches. Through the use of real-world case study, this programme serves to help you learn about new procurement approaches (e.g. outcome-based procurement, dynamic contracting, co-sourcing) and acquire practical skills in the procurement and outsourcing management in the new digital era. You will also be well equipped to maximise value and achieve ICT&SS (Info-Communications Technologies & Smart Systems) outcomes sustainably and to bring value to agencies and for Whole-of-Government, to advise and perform ICT&SS procurement to support the realisation of a Smart Nation.
Key Takeaways
At the end of this programme, you will be able to:
- Apply Government procurement principles, approaches whilst in compliance with the government procurement policies and international agreements
- Recognise and understand the impact of ICT&SS strategies in the Government on procurement
- Determine appropriate procurement approach(es) for Government procurement for ICT&SS products or services in accordance with IM procurement guidelines
- Recognise and implement ICT&SS procurement simplification initiatives and approaches to effectively procure for ICT&SS products and services
- Craft good ICT&SS procurement requirements and evaluation criteria for Government procurement for ICT products or services
- Apply the 3 phases of contract management to maintain oversight of suppliers (in accordance to the Third Party Management Policy in IM on ICT&SS Management), adherence to contract clauses and timely intervention on contract matters such as managing changes, exercising options and executing replacement contract
Who Should Attend
- Please refer to the job roles section.
- Intended for any ICT&SS Procurement officers - Associate, Senior and/or Lead ICT&SS Procurement Specialists.
Prerequisites
You must first complete the following programmes:
