Take Charge of Your Professional Growth in Public Procurement
Empower Your Public Procurement Career
Do you dream of being a respected procurement professional: someone known not just for being friendly, but also for expertise and reliability? If so, it’s time to take ownership of your career development. No one else can do it for you.
Think about it: ultimately, it’s your responsibility to master your profession. This means becoming a recognized practitioner who confidently handles complex situations. You’ll need a deep understanding of procurement principles, rules, and best practices to achieve effective outcomes and ultimately improve public services delivery.
Feeling up to the challenge? We can help!
Who Benefits from the Procurement Classroom?
- Aspiring procurement professionals
- Procurement Officers in Government Entities
- Students of procurement and related fields
- Recent procurement and supply management graduates
- Anyone interested in public and project procurement
Our Mission:
- Simplify the concepts and application of public and project procurement, making them accessible to everyone.
- Provide you with a thorough understanding of the principles, processes, techniques, and management involved.
- Offer a comprehensive guide to support you throughout your learning journey.
Meet the Founder:
Jorge A. Lynch T. 
is an Internationally recognized procurement management consultant: a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (FCIPS) and author of "Public Procurement and Contract Administration: A Brief Introduction" and “Frequently Asked Questions on Public Procurement”.
Motivated by a commitment to excellence in public and project procurement, Jorge comes with almost 30 years of experience in overseeing large and complex projects across Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific.
His practical approach prepares future procurement professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to build successful careers.
Join us! Beyond this blog, explore the Procurement ClassRoom Series and embark on your path to becoming a knowledgeable and reliable procurement expert.
Remember, your professional development is YOUR responsibility. Let’s make it happen!
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The Procurement ClassRoom is for:
Aspiring procurement practitioners
Students of procurement and related fields
Recent procurement and supply management graduates
Anyone interested in public and project procurement
The Purpose of The Procurement ClassRoom is:
To discuss the theory and practice of public and project procurement in a manner that is easy to understand in order for you to gain a basic knowledge of its principles, processes, methods and management. Also to serve as a reference source.
Public Procurement and Contract Administration: A Brief Introduction
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by Jorge A. Lynch T.
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Frequently Asked Questions on Public Procurement: A Reference Guide to Procurement and Contract Administration Basics
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by Jorge A. Lynch T.
An introductory text on public procurement and contract administration, this book covers the public procurement process; procurement planning; requesting, receiving and evaluating bids and proposals; contract negotiations and award; and contract administration (from commencement to close-out). A glossary of terms used in the text is also included, with suggestions for further reading.
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Adquisiciones Públicas y Administración de Contratos: Una Breve Introducción (Spanish Edition)
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Essential Principles of Public Procurement
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by Jorge A. Lynch T.
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What is Public Procurement?
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