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Framework Agreements

13 Mar 2012

Length of Course

1 Day - 9:30am to 5:00pm

Venue

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham, Inchicore Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

Aim of Course

This course will give experienced procurement professionals a fuller understanding of when and how framework agreements can best be used.  It explains the mechanisms for establishing and operating framework agreements and deciding whether single or multiple operator frameworks are appropriate in any given case.

Topics to be covered:

• Overview of Relevant Procurement Rules
• Using Frameworks or Contracts
• Single-Operator vs. Multi-Operator Frameworks
• Establishment of Frameworks
• Operation of Frameworks
• Dos and Don’ts of Frameworks
• Terms & Conditions of Frameworks
• Frameworks versus Panels
• Case Study
• Questions & Answers

Course Presenters

Lionel McCarthy

Who Should Attend?

• Managers
• Internal Auditors
• Legal Advisors
• Buyers
• Procurement Specialists
• Contract Administrators
• Project Managers
• Technical Specialists
• End Users
• Budget Holders
• Managers with responsibility for commercial contracts.

From What Sectors?

• Public Sector
• Central Government
• Health
• Education
• Local Authority
• State Agencies
• Voluntary Housing Bodies
• Semi State
• Private Entities in Receipt of Public Funding
• Utilities in the Water, Energy, Transport and Postal Sectors.

Course fee and registration

The fee for this 1 day course, including interval refreshments, lunch and extensive documentation, will be €375.

Provisional bookings may be made by telephoning 01-4020114, but must be confirmed by fax, post or booking online.  All bookings will be acknowledged in writing.

Contact

Training Manager

Achilles Procurement Services, 1 Harmsworth, Greenmount Office Park, Harold’s Cross, Dublin 6W

T: 01-4020114      
F: 01-4020110      
E: training@achilles.ie

Cancellations and substitutions

All cancellations must be received in writing or the full course fee is payable. Where delegates cancel more than 5 days prior to the course 50% of the course fee is payable. Cancellations received within 5 days will be liable for the full fee. Substitutions may be made at any time prior to the event.

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