Public Procurement -Procurement Committee

This is comprehensive capacity-building training designed to equip GOJ procurement committee members with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively make contract award recommendations to the Head of Entity.

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Public Procurement -Procurement Committee

This is comprehensive capacity-building training designed to equip GOJ procurement committee members with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively make contract award recommendations to the Head of Entity.

Enroll today

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This course is self-paced and includes lecture notes, videos, and quizzes. Participants must complete all sections in order to receive a certificate.

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    2. Training Objectives

    1. What is Public Procurement?

    2. What is Public Procurement? Video Summary

    3. Why do we do Public Procurement Video Summary?

    4. How is Procurement Organized in Jamaica?

    5. How is Procurement Organized in Jamaica video Summary ?

    6. Key Actors in Public Procurement

    7. Key Actors in Public Procurement Video Summary

    8. Key Takeaways

    9. Key Takeaways

    10. Quiz

    1. Introduction-Procurement Law

    2. Procurement Law- Video Summary

    3. Value for Money- Video Summary

    4. Procurement Goals- Video Summary

    5. Sources of Procurement Law

    6. Sources pf Procurement Law -Video Summary

    7. Recent Legislative Changes 2025

    8. New Public Procurement Approval Limits 2025

    9. Transparency

    10. Transparency -Video Summary

    11. Equal Treatment

    12. Equal Treatment - Video Summary

    13. Competition

    14. Competition - Video Summary

    15. Quiz

    1. Procurement Committee Roles and Fucntions

    2. Procurement Committee Bid Submissions Checklist

    3. Procurement Committee Guidance Notes and Checklist

    4. Public Procurement Guidance Note

    5. Quiz- Guidance Note and Checklist

    6. Case Study 1- Procurement of Magic Wands- Read the case study and answer the questions that follows.

    7. Bid Submission Checklist - Review any restriction of competition

    8. Quiz- Case Study - Procurement of Magic Wands

    9. Discussion Question - Procurement of Magic Wands

    10. Review of Key Procedures

    11. Case Study 2- Procurement of Office Supplies- Read the case study and answer the questions that follows.

    12. Bid Submission Checklist - Review Key Procedures

    13. Quiz- Procurement of Office Supplies

    14. Review of Bidding Documents

    15. Bid Submission Checklist - Review Bidding Documents

    16. Case Study 3- Bidding Document

    17. Reviewing of Evaluation Reports

    18. Case Study 4- Procurement of Traffic Lights

    19. Bid Submission Checklist - Review Evaluation Report

    20. Quiz - Procurement of Traffic Lights

    21. Discussion- Procurement of Traffic Lights

    22. Quiz

    1. Public Procurement Training for Procurement Committee Memebers

    1. Additional Resources

About this course

  • 51 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content
  • Quiz

Procurement Committee Mandate
Transparency Competition Proportionality Equal Treatment

The Procurement Committee is guided by the principles that underlie the Government of Jamaica’s public procurement system, ⁣
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Economic Development, Integrity and Public Confidence, Promoting Competition
Value for money, Encouraging participation, Enabling MSMEs
Equitable Treatment, Economic and Efficiency, Fostering Transparency

TRAINING FACILITATOR

Andrei Bennett, CHIEF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT POLICY OFFICER

Samoya Smith, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND COMPLIANCE

Althea Stennett-Francis, SENIOR PROCUREMENT AND ASSET POLICY ANALYST

Antonette Crosdale-Sinclair , PUBLIC PROCUREMENT POLICY TRAINING AND EDUCATION OFFICER

Public Procurement Training for Procurement Committee Members 2024 - Video Highlight

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Training Objectives

At the end of this training , participants should be able to

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Articulate and demonstrate the strategic and economic significance of public procurement

Why do we do public procurement?
How is it organised in Jamaica?

DAY 1 and 2

Apply principles and legal rules that govern decision making for procurement committees

What are the applicable principles and rules?
How does the committee apply the rules.

DAY 1 and 2

Apply the procurement committee checklist using a variety of case studies

What is the Procurement Committee checklist?
How is each section to be interpreted and applied?

DAY 1 and 2

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