Advanced Acquisition for Federal Government Project Managers (312)

Advanced Acquisition for Federal Government Project Managers provides leaders of an integrated program team with in-depth knowledge of the acquisition process, team members’ roles and responsibilities within that process, and various acquisition methodologies, in particular performance-based acquisition. You will explore the senior-level contracting competency, as defined by the latest FAC-P/ PM policy, and examine the details behind implementing an acquisition strategy. You will also adapt source selection process to procurement complexity and lead the development and implementation of the negotiated performance baseline.

Learning objectives

• Lead and manage integration of program and acquisition planning.
• Lead the development and implementation of acquisition strategy.
• Adapt pre-award actions to contract terms and conditions.
• Coordinate the development of requirements, specifications, SOO, and SOW/PSPW.
• Manage project and contractual relationships with key stakeholders.

Skills

• Acquisition planning
• Contract/procurement planning
• Contract closeout
• Contract types
• Cost estimates
• Ethics in acquisition
• Performance assessment and surveillance (vendor)
• Requirements package
• Source selection processes and criteria
• Statements of work

PDUs

• Onsite instructor-led: 3 days - 24
• Virtual instructor-led: 3 days - 24
• Digital/E-learning: 3 days - 24