Starts: 24 Jun 2008 - 9:15am

Ends: 24 Jun 2008 - 4:30pm

This course is for anyone that wants to get ready to deliver public services. It involves practical workshops, debate/ discussion and the presentation of case studies. It covers the following:

• Background and significance of Voluntary and Community Sector involvement in delivering public services
• Definitions, theory and practice of public sector commissioning processes and practices
• How to get tender ready
• Pitfalls and mistakes in writing Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs)
• Policies and procedures needed for the PQQ