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Maintenance of Fresh Water Tanks (Pre-recorded session)

Webinar Description

This webinar focuses on the topic of procurement and more specifically writing a tender. An offer (bid or tender) is conditional upon acceptance and signifies mutual agreement between parties. Tender writing starts with a solid process. This session briefly discusses the importance of why tenders must be carefully written to avoid misunderstandings and avoid disputes because some projects can be either very simple or possibly very complex and complicated.  

What students will learn?

  • How and why the content of a tender if vitally important

  • How to make tenders more clear, concise and contain the important facts

  • What are the essential ingredients

  • What are some of the standard forms

Who should take the seminar?

  • Chief and Council

  • Band Administrators

  • Housing Managers and staff

  • Housing officers

  • Housing inspectors

  • Contractors, renovators and estimators

Instructional hours

  • Webinar notes/readings materials should be reviewed prior to webinar.

  • 1 Webinar - 1 hour per session (Part 2 – Procurement – Selecting a Contractor)

Instructor

  • Claude Lawrenson, FNHP, Building Consultant

 Required tools, equipment and learning resources

  • Computer based communication capability – Webex (instructions will be provided on how to access Webex)

  • Smart phone, if you chose to use it for the courses.

Schedule of the webinar

  • This session is pre-recorded.

  • When the session is available online, registrants will be contacted by email.

  • Participants can send questions to instructor at clawrens@mnsi.net

 Registration

  • Registration form

  • The last day to register is 7 days prior

  • Once registered, information will be sent on how to log into Webex.

  • Course information may be sent be sent in advance.

Prerequisite

  • None