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The Procurement Process and LOU, 25 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: STI19STO.

The course gives you a good basic knowledge of how the Public Procurement Act (LOU) is structured and tools for carrying out an optimal procurement process. You gain knowledge of the sub-areas business strategy analysis, procurement, delivery, follow-up and quality control. The course focuses on how public purchasing can be carried out sustainably with regard to goals, total cost, measurability and legality. After the course you can carry out sustainable public purchasing and handle contract management and verification of results.

Duration: 5 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Equivalent to about 5 weeks of full-time study

About the course.

The purpose of the course is to give the student a good basic knowledge of how the act is structured and tools for how to carry out an optimal procurement process. The course covers the sub-areas business strategy analysis, procurement, delivery, follow-up and quality control. After completing the course, the student shall be able to carry out sustainable public purchasing, focusing on goals, total cost, measurability, legality, verification of results and contract management.

The purpose of the course is to give the student a good basic knowledge of how the act is structured and tools for how to carry out an optimal procurement process. The course covers the sub-areas business strategy analysis, procurement, delivery, follow-up and quality control. After completing the course, the student shall be able to carry out sustainable public purchasing, focusing on goals, total cost, measurability, legality, verification of results and contract management.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You understand the basics of the Public Procurement Act (LOU)
  • You can carry out the steps of a procurement process lawfully
  • You can carry out a business strategy analysis ahead of a procurement
  • You can follow up delivery, quality and contracts after a procurement
  • You can reason about total cost, measurability and legality in public purchasing
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. LOU: how the act is structured

    Basic review of the Public Procurement Act.

  2. Business strategy analysis

    Analysing needs and the market ahead of a procurement.

  3. The procurement process

    Step by step through a public procurement.

  4. Delivery and follow-up

    Following up delivery and quality after a contract has been signed.

  5. Contract management

    Verification of results and ongoing management of contracts.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Students on TUC's purchasing-oriented YH programmes who will work with public procurement.

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