FPM 332: Progressive Contracting Strategies for Programs

Description

This course provides an overview of managing federal contracts with a focus on the acquisition plan, the pre-award and source selection process, leading and appraising contract execution and formulating contract approaches. Participants participate in interactive exercises and discussions to assess and evaluate how to effectively and efficiently apply federal and acquisition policies such as concept of operations, cost, schedule, and scope to meet the program’s needs.

Learning Objectives

• Evaluate contracting challenges in the federal system environment 
• Appraise the program strategy and acquisition plan 
• Adapt the pre-award and source selection process to program needs 
• Lead and appraise contract execution efforts 
• Formulate contract approaches

Course Details

• Course Length –3 days
• Graded Materials Include:  Attendance of all Instructional Hours, Participation, and Course Exercises
• SCC offers this course virtually through the following: Adobe Connect, Microsoft Teams, Zoom for Government, and Google Meets.

*It is recommended that FAC-P/PM courses are taken in order.