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Chapter 9 Public Procurement
Chapter 9 Public Procurement
Chapter 9 Public Procurement
Contract Administration
Chapter Objectives
By the end of this session, the participants should
be able to:
• Define contract review and Award;
• understand the purpose of conducting a review
prior to award;
• Identify the requirements for Award;
• Analyze the process of contract review and
award;
Chapter Objectives…
• Define contract finalization;
• Synchronize the process of contract finalization
and issuance;
• Identify the elements to be negotiated before
contract;
• Analyze contract preparation, review, signature,
and filing;
• Understand the basic structure of a contract;
• Clarify terms and conditions of a contract;
Chapter Objectives…
– Define contract management;
– Synchronize the process of contract management;
– Identify the contract file and documentation;
– Explain contract performance monitoring methods
and control points;
– Understand dispute management and resolutions;
– Clarify financial management of contract;
– Analyze contract completion and closeout;
Introduction
• Contract administration begins when the contractor
has been selected and the procurement contract
signed.
• The topic includes the organizational dimension to
contract administration
• Some of very important contract terms to be found
in the contract are: payment and monitoring;
performance; the resolution of disputes; contract
modification, termination, breach; and
recordkeeping.
Introduction…
Why Contract Administration?
Who does administer a procurement contract in
your organization?
Introduction…
• The contract will clearly specify the roles and
responsibilities of both the supplier and the
client
• Successful contract management requires
– flexibility and understanding each other.
– not a constant referral to contractual clauses.
– Often-additional value can be obtained by building a
sound commercial relationship with a supplier.
• Buyers should ensure that they fulfil their own
contractual obligations.
Process of contract review and award
• The contract review and award process follows
different stages of review in the public
procurement process.
1. Preparation of award recommendation document
– The procurement officer is responsible to prepare
an award recommendation document, based on an
evaluation report .
Contract Management
• “Contract” may be defined as “a promise, or a
set of promises, the breach of which gives rise
to remedy, or the performance of which the
law in some way recognises as a duty.”
negotiations.
compromise.
Its main advantages are that it helps parties avoid costs and time