This course provides an in-depth look at how selection and award criteria are used to implement GPP. It will present practical examples and suggestions for how criteria can be worded and evaluated. Participants will gain insight into the most relevant types of criteria to apply for different contracts, and gain confidence around the evaluation of these criteria.

Date & Duration

Next dates: Please email us for further information.

This course can also be delivered in-house and can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your public sector organisation or group.

Target Audience

Category managers and procurement officers responsible for supply and services contracts and frameworks (e.g. professional services, ICT, facilities management, vehicles and transport, cleaning and catering). Participants should have a good level of existing procurement knowledge but do not need to have prior experience with Green Public Procurement (GPP).

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, participants will be able to:
i) Understand the role of selection and award criteria in implementing GPP effectively;
ii) Identify suitable GPP criteria for different types of contract and framework;
iii) Evaluate and verify bidder’s claims in relation to GPP criteria, including through use of ecolabels, environmental management systems and standards;
iv) Access useful online tools and resources for GPP of supplies and services.

Cost

€675 per participant. All training costs are VAT exempt.
There is a 10% discount when 3 or more places are booked on this course.

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