Environmental, Social & Economic Consideration in Sustainable Public Procurement
By the end of this session, the participants will be able to:
Appreciate the traditional use of public procurement in protection ...
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By the end of this session, the participants will be able to:
Appreciate the traditional use of public procurement in protection of national suppliers and contractors and in the promotion of social agenda issues;
Understand the trends towards non-discrimination and protection of the environment that developed in the last 50 years;
Understand the concept of Sustainable Development and its three pillars;
Recognize the definitions of Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP), Green Public Procurement (GPP) and Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP).
Session 1: Introduction to Sustainable Public Procurement, Definition of SPP and how it is linked to Sustainable Development
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Introduction: Historical Context of Public Procurement
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The Concept of Sustainable Development and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Definition of Sustainable Public Procurement, Green and Socially Responsible Public Procurement
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ASSIGNMENTS - SESSION I
Session 2: The Impact of International Law on Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP)
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Learning objectives of this session
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Introduction
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The impact of the International Labour and Human Rights Conventions upon the National Public Procurement legislation with reference to the EU Directives coordinating the implementation of national procurement laws in Member states of the EU.
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The impact of the International Environmental Agreements upon the National Public Procurement legislation
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ASSIGNMENTS - SESSION II
Session 3: Drivers, Enabling Conditions, Barriers and Benefits of SPP implementation at national and organizational levels
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Learning objectives of this session
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Introduction
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Importance of SPP in contributing towards meeting the objectives of a country’s SDGs
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Drivers and Enabling Conditions that support effective implementation of SPP
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Barriers confronting SPP implementation
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Benefits of SPP and Examples of Criteria used in recognizing public procurement operations as eligible for classification as SPP
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ASSIGNMENTS - SESSION III
Session 4: UNEP SPP Implementation Methodology
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Learning objectives of this session
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Introduction
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The 4-steps process for SPP implementation
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Step 1: Launch the SPP initiative as a project, establish project governance and conduct initial training
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Step 2: Status Assessment, Legal Review, Product Prioritization and Market Readiness
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Step 3: SPP Policy and Action Plan
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Step 4: SPP Implementation
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ASSIGNMENTS - SESSION IV
Session 6: Integration of SPP considerations at each step of the procurement process: identification of Need and definition of the Requirement
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Learning objectives of this session
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Introduction
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Identification of Need
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Definition of the Procurement Requirement (Preparation of the Specifications)
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Typical Social and Environmental features integrated into specification of the procurement requirement in SPP
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ASSIGNMENTS - SESSION V
Session 7: Use of eco-labels, Social and Fair-Trade labels in implement SPP procurement operations
Session 8: Integration of SPP considerations in the procurement process: Bidders’ Qualifications and Bid Evaluation Criteria steps
Session 9: Integration of SPP considerations in the procurement process: Contract conditions
Session 11: Bid evaluation in SPP operations (including use of the LCC bid evaluation method)
Session 13: Application of SPP to Priority Sectors: Construction, IT equipment and Cleaning Services
Session 14: UN Global Compact and the role of the Private Sector in SPP and SD
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Course details
Duration
10 hours
Lectures
51
Video
9 hours
Assignments
10
Level
Advanced
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