Public money demands public accountability — every tender, evaluation, and contract award has to withstand scrutiny, not just deliver results. The Government Tendering & Public Procurement Compliance Training Course by Arab British Fellowship Training Academy prepares professionals to manage public procurement in a way that is fair, transparent, and fully compliant with recognised standards.

As part of the Logistics and Supply Chain Training Courses, the programme covers procurement planning, tendering, bid evaluation, procurement law, contract award, and risk management, giving participants a complete, practical view of running public sector procurement responsibly and efficiently.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the principles of accountability and transparency in Public Procurement.
• Plan procurement activities and prepare competitive, compliant tenders.
• Apply technical and financial bid evaluation methodologies to select suppliers fairly.
• Interpret key requirements of procurement law and regulatory compliance.
• Manage contract award, performance monitoring, and supplier relationships.
• Identify procurement risks and apply fraud prevention and business continuity measures.

Target Audience

• Procurement officers and government procurement officials.
• Tender and contract managers.
• Supply chain and logistics professionals working with public sector projects.
• Compliance, audit, and finance professionals.
• Public sector executives and professionals seeking to strengthen procurement expertise.

Module 1: Why Fairness and Transparency Define Public Procurement

• Accountability and transparency as the foundation of public spending.
• Procurement governance structures and stakeholder roles.
• Overview of the public procurement lifecycle.

Module 2: Planning Procurement and Building a Sourcing Strategy

• Needs assessment and budget planning.
• Market research and supplier analysis.
• Strategic sourcing principles for the public sector.

Module 3: Preparing and Managing Tenders

• Types of tenders and procurement methods.
• Drafting specifications, scope of work, and tender documents.
• Managing communication, clarifications, and bid receipt with integrity.

Module 4: Evaluating Bids and Selecting Suppliers

• Technical and financial evaluation methodologies.
• Evaluation committee roles and responsibilities.
• Supplier qualification and final selection.

Module 5: Procurement Law and Regulatory Compliance

• Fundamentals of procurement law and regulation.
• Procurement audits and documentation.
• Managing compliance across the procurement lifecycle.

Module 6: Awarding and Managing Contracts

• Contract negotiation fundamentals.
• Award procedures and performance monitoring.
• Managing ongoing supplier relationships.

Module 7: Managing Procurement Risk and Preventing Fraud

• Identifying procurement risks.
• Fraud prevention and ethical safeguards.
• Business continuity planning in procurement.

Module 8: Driving Procurement Performance and Digital Transformation

• Procurement KPIs and reporting.
• Digital procurement technologies.
• Applying international procurement best practices.