Available in 2024
Course code

ARBE2309

Units

10 units

Level

2000 level

Course handbook

Description

This course examines the tender process and how construction projects are procured. Tendering principles and the process of procurement selection will be investigated by analysing the various strategies within both the public and private sectors using case study building and infrastructure projects.


Availability2024 Course Timetables

Callaghan

  • Semester 2 - 2024

Online

  • Semester 2 - 2024

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the course students will be able to:

1. Investigate the inception, development and implementation stages of the procurement process;

2. Investigate the tender process and supporting documentation;

3. Analyse and select an appropriate procurement method and standard form of contract to meet stakeholder requirements

4. Develop an appropriate risk management strategy


Content

  • Participants in the procurement process
  • Procurement methods
  • Tender Process
  • Tendering Methods
  • Public Sector Procurement
  • The application of BIM in the Procurement process
  • Public-Private Sector Partnerships
  • Risk Management
  • Best Practice Case studies
  • Critical Success Factors

Requisite

This course replaces ARBE2305. If you have successfully completed ARBE2305 you cannot enrol in this course.


Assessment items

Report: Written Professional Report 1

Report: Written Professional Report 2


Contact hours

Semester 2 - 2024 - Callaghan

Lectorial-1
  • Face to Face On Campus 3 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1

Semester 2 - 2024 - Online

Lectorial-1
  • Online 3 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1
  • Online students will receive equivalent instruction through online or other distance education strategies

Course outline