Description:
Contracting officer's representatives (CORs) play a critical role in ensuring that acquisitions are planned, executed and monitored to support their organization's mission critical functions. Learn how to apply key technical and general business competencies, and aligned skills identified by the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) to successfully perform your assignments. Apply key project management tools and techniques necessary to track acquisition progress and help ensure successful acquisition outcomes.
Duration:
5 days
Level:
Advanced
Who Should Attend?
Level II and III CORs who need to maintain and enhance their proficiencies and satisfy the FAC-COR requirement of 40 hours of training every two years, and others involved in the acquisition process including project and program managers.
Credits:
3 CEU's, 40 CPE'sLearning Outcomes:
- Plan acquisitions
- Conduct market research
- Define the government's needs
- Conduct pre-and post-award communications
- Evaluate technical proposals and participate in negotiations
- Effectively manage contracts and measure performance
- Describe the federal procurement standards of conduct
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Other Recommended Courses:
- Contracting Officer's Representative Course (ACQI7222)
- Federal Contracting Basics (ACQI8004)
- COR Essentials (ACQI7029)
DAY 1
Lesson 1: Acquisition Planning
Lesson 2: Market Research
DAY 2
Lesson 3: Defining the Government’s Requirements
Lesson 4: Effective Pre-award Communications
DAY 3
Lesson 5: Technical Analysis of Proposals and Negotiations
Lesson 6: Effective Contract Management
DAY 4
Lesson 6: Effective Contract Management (continued.)
Lesson 7: Performance Management
DAY 5
Lesson 7: Performance Management (continued.)
Lesson 8: Ethics