Description
This three-day course builds on the pre-award business and contracting knowledge necessary to process complex procurements. The emphasis of this course is on planning successful mission-support strategies and executing an acquisition that optimizes mission performance. You will learn various techniques for building successful business relationships, the benefits of strategic sourcing and spend analysis, and the importance of providing contract financing. You will take an in-depth look at subcontracting, how to conduct a formal source selection, and how to analyze the information necessary to determine contractor responsibility. With the successful completion of this course, you will have the knowledge to make sound business decisions for your organization.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the importance of a good business relationship in achieving the customer’s performance expectations
- Understand how strategic sourcing can improve the quality and cost related to the purchase of goods and services
- Learn the principles of performance-based acquisition (PBA) that will apply to a complex services acquisition
- Identify the impact of a contract financing decision on the acquisition process
- Identify the implications on the acquisition process of a decision to include government furnished property, subcontracting and risk management.
- Understand the impact of small business socioeconomic programs on contracting decisions and how small businesses can support an acquisition
Course ID
CON 200
Length
3 Days
CLPs
24
Modality
In-person
Virtual
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