Procurement Management of Equipment and Works for World Bank-Aided Projects

Comprehensive training program designed to equip professionals with the expertise needed to navigate World Bank procurement processes efficiently. Participants will gain practical skills and strategic insights into procurement planning, contract management, risk mitigation, and compliance with World Bank procurement guidelines. This course ensures adherence to global best practices and promotes transparency, accountability, and value for money in procurement operations.

Importance

✅ Master World Bank Procurement Guidelines – Gain up-to-date knowledge on procurement policies, regulations, and best practices.
✅ Enhance Career Opportunities – Boost your credentials for roles in procurement, contract management, and project execution.
✅ Learn from Industry Experts – Receive training from seasoned professionals with hands-on experience in World Bank-funded projects.
✅ Practical Case Studies & Exercises – Apply learning through real-world scenarios, simulations, and interactive discussions.
✅ Network with Global Procurement Professionals – Connect with peers and experts working on World Bank-financed projects.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
✔ Understand World Bank Procurement Framework – Learn key policies, regulations, and procurement methods.
✔ Develop and Implement Procurement Plans – Master strategic procurement planning for equipment and works.
✔ Manage the Bidding and Tendering Process – Learn evaluation criteria, bid submission, and award procedures.
✔ Oversee Contract Execution & Risk Mitigation – Ensure project success through effective contract management.
✔ Ensure ESG Compliance – Implement Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) safeguards in procurement.
✔ Conduct Procurement Audits & Performance Evaluations – Improve efficiency and accountability in procurement operations.

Course Modules

🔹 Module 1: Introduction to World Bank Procurement Framework
🔹 Module 2: Procurement Planning & Strategy Development
🔹 Module 3: Selection of Procurement Methods & Bid Preparation
🔹 Module 4: Tender Evaluation, Bid Review, and Award Process
🔹 Module 5: Contract Administration & Performance Monitoring
🔹 Module 6: Procurement Risk Management & Legal Compliance
🔹 Module 7: ESG Compliance & Sustainable Procurement Strategies
🔹 Module 8: Case Studies & Best Practices in World Bank Procurement

Target Audience

🎯 Procurement Officers & Specialists – Enhance your knowledge of World Bank procurement guidelines.
🎯 Project Managers & Engineers – Improve procurement strategies for infrastructure and development projects.
🎯 Government & Public Sector Officials – Ensure compliance with international procurement standards.
🎯 Contract & Financial Management Professionals – Optimize project execution and financial oversight.
🎯 Development Agencies & NGOs – Strengthen procurement policies for donor-funded projects.
🎯 Private Sector Suppliers & Contractors – Gain insights into securing and managing World Bank contracts.

Key Stakeholders in Kenya

🏛 Government & Public Institutions

National Treasury of Kenya
Kenya Roads Board (KRB)
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA)
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC)
County Government Procurement Units

🏗 Development & Private Sector Organizations

Contractors & Suppliers in Infrastructure Projects
Engineering & Construction Firms
NGOs Managing Donor-Funded Projects
Financial & Auditing Firms Supporting Procurement

General Information

Customized Training Options

Tailored Courses: Training is customized to meet specific needs.
Language Proficiency: A strong command of English is required.
Comprehensive Learning: Includes interactive presentations, hands-on exercises, web tutorials, and expert-led discussions.
Certification: Participants receive a recognized certificate upon successful completion.
Flexible Training Locations: Conducted at StepSure Training & Research Institute (STRI) centers, in-house, or online.
Adjustable Course Duration: Course structure and duration are tailored to participant needs.