Training Courses
Our training courses and learning solutions are focused on helping individuals and teams secure the best commercial outcomes for their organisations.
Our courses have been designed and developed by experts with a strong background in procurement and whole life commercial contract management in both the private and public sectors.
We offer a wide range of training courses. These are delivered either online via TEAMS or in-person. Open to the public training courses are held throughout the year on dates as advertised. The courses are also available as inhouse organisation training. If you would like to know more or to discuss your specific needs please email walter.akers@in2thebargain.com or mohamed.hans@in2thebargain.com
Summary training schedule to March 2027
For details and bookings see below
| 10 September 2026 | KPIs and Performance Clauses | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 22 September 2026 | Publishing Key Procurement Act 2023 Notices | Practitioner – half day |
| 29 September 2026 | Introduction to the Provider Selection Regime for practitioners | Practitioner – full day |
| 6 October 2026 | Valuing contracts, aggregation, and anti-avoidance | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 20 October 2026 | Tender evaluation, moderation and assessment summaries | Practitioner – full day |
| 12 November 2026 | Below threshold contracts | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 19 November 2026 | Introduction to Public Procurement | Practitioner – full day |
| 26 November 26 | Common assessment standard – how to use CAS in tenders? | Practitioner – half day |
| 03 December 2026 | How to apply social value in your tenders | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 10 December 2026 | How to design and run a Competitive Flexible Procedure | Practitioner – full day |
| 14 January 2027 | Frameworks | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 26 January 2027 | Introduction to JCT 2024 Contracts | Practitioner – full day |
| 4 February 2027 | Introduction to the Procurement Act 2023 | Practitioner – full day |
| 23 February 2027 | Modifying contracts under the Procurement Act | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 16 March 2027 | Direct Awards | Bitesize – 2 hours |
| 24 March 2027 | Assessing and monitoring the financial standing of suppliers | Practitioner – half day |
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 10 September 2026 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at KPIs and Performance Clauses under the Procurement Act.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 22 September 2026 – 9:30 am to 12:45 pm
How to publish Procurement Act compliant Tender, Transparency, Contract Award, and Contract Details Notices.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 29 September 2026 – 9:30 am to 16:00 pm
A practitioners introduction to the Provider Selection Regime.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 6 October 2026 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at valuing contracts, aggregation and anti avoidance under the Procurement Act.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 20 October 2026 – 9:30 am to 16:00 pm
Settling the Score – Tender Evaluation, Moderation & Assessment Summaries
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 12 November 2026 – 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at below threshold contracts under the Procurement Act.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 19 November 2026 – 9:30 am to 3:45 pm
This event is for practitioners who are starting their public procurement careers or those who need to refresh their knowledge.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 26 November 2026 – 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
This event explains the CAS requirements for practitioners involved in procuring construction contracts under the Procurement Act 2023.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 3 December 2026 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at how to apply social value in your tenders.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 10 December 2026 – 9:30 am to 4 pm
How to design and run a Competitive Flexible Procedure, and the required Assessment Summaries.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 14 January 2027 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at all aspects of establishing, running and using frameworks.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 26 January 2027 – 9:30 am to 3 pm
Overview of the Procurement Act 2023.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 4 February 2027 – 9:30 am to 4 pm
Overview of the Procurement Act 2023.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 23 February 2027 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Join us on this bitesize session when we will look at modifying contracts under the Procurement Act.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org bitesize training
On line webinar – 16 March 2027 – 1 pm to 3 pm
In this bitesize session we will look at direct awards under the Procurement Act.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
PA2023.org practitioner training
On line webinar – 9 March 2027 – 9:30 am to 1 pm
Assessing and monitoring the financial standing of suppliers.
PA2023.org network members’ tickets are free when booked with a promotion code. Contact us for multi ticket discounts or paying by BACS.
Inhouse Training
PA2023.org practitioner training
In house options now available. Contact us for details.
Negotiation whilst conducting a competitive flexible procedure, open procedure, direct award, framework call-off, below threshold contracts and whilst modifying an existing contract.
PA2023.org practitioner training
What public sector contract managers must do to comply with the Procurement Act 2023.
PA2023.org practitioner training
In house options now available. Contact us for details.
For suppliers to the public sector, understanding the Procurement Act is the difference between success and failure in winning bids and delivering profitable contracts.
PA2023.org practitioner training
In house options now available. Contact us for details.
The course is designed for anyone contributing to or writing contract specifications
PA2023.org practitioner training
In house options now available. Contact us for details.
We look at the overarching thinking and objectives of the Procurement Act. We walk through the different procurement approaches and explain what needs to happen at every step of the procurement cycle.
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