R.A. 12009 PROCUREMENT ESSENTIALS: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, PROCESSES, AND COMPLIANCE

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This intensive 8-hour online course provides a comprehensive understanding of Republic Act No. 12009, the new Procurement Law of the Philippines. Designed for procurement professionals, government employees, suppliers, and compliance officers, this course unpacks the legal frameworks, procurement lifecycle, compliance mechanisms, and ethical requirements under the new law. Through interactive modules, real-world scenarios, and expert insights, learners will be equipped to implement procurement processes that are lawful, transparent, accountable, and efficient.

Explain the key principles and objectives behind R.A. 12009.
Understand the full legal framework governing procurement in the public sector.
Identify and apply the step-by-step processes mandated under the law.
Prepare procurement documentation in compliance with R.A. 12009.
Navigate bidding, awards, and contract management procedures lawfully.
Ensure transparency and accountability through correct reporting and monitoring.
Integrate ethical practices and identify violations or red flags in procurement.
Apply best practices using case studies and real-world procurement scenarios.

Course Content

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO R.A. 12009 AND PROCUREMENT FUNDAMENTALS

Introduction
Lesson 1: History and Evolution of Procurement Laws in the Philippines

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Lesson 2: Objectives and Policy Framework of R.A. 12009

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Lesson 3: Comparison with R.A. 9184 (Key Changes and Improvements)

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Lesson 4: Key Terminologies and Legal Concepts

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Course Content

MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO R.A. 12009 AND PROCUREMENT FUNDAMENTALS

Introduction

Lesson 1: History and Evolution of Procurement Laws in the Philippines

Lesson 2: Objectives and Policy Framework of R.A. 12009

Lesson 3: Comparison with R.A. 9184 (Key Changes and Improvements)

Lesson 4: Key Terminologies and Legal Concepts

MODULE 2: THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Introduction

Lesson 1: Scope and Application of R.A. 12009

Lesson 2: Procurement Planning and Budgeting Linkage

Lesson 3: Transparency, Competition, and Accountability Principles

Lesson 4: Roles and Responsibilities of Procurement Entities

MODULE 3: PROCUREMENT PLANNING AND METHODS

Introduction

Lesson 1: Project Procurement Management Plan (PPMP) and Annual Procurement Plan (APP)

Lesson 2: Procurement Methods: Competitive Bidding, Alternative Methods

Lesson 3: Market Research and Needs Assessment

Lesson 4: Green Procurement and Innovations

MODULE 4: PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES AND DOCUMENTATION

Introduction

Lesson 1: Procurement Process Flow Under R.A. 12009

Lesson 2: Preparation of Bidding Documents

Lesson 3: Pre-Procurement and Pre-Bid Conferences

Lesson 4: Submission, Opening, and Evaluation of Bids

MODULE 5: CONTRACT AWARDING, MANAGEMENT, AND TERMINATION

Introduction

Lesson 1: Post-Qualification and Awarding of Contracts

Lesson 2: Contract Implementation and Monitoring

Lesson 3: Performance Security and Liquidated Damages

Lesson 4: Termination of Contracts and Legal Remedies

MODULE 6: PROCUREMENT COMPLIANCE AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS

Introduction

Lesson 1: Internal Control and Risk Management

Lesson 2: Roles of COA, GPPB, and Oversight Agencies

Lesson 3: Documenting and Reporting Requirements

Lesson 4: Handling Procurement Complaints and Protests

MODULE 7: ETHICAL PROCUREMENT AND ANTI-CORRUPTION MEASURES

Introduction

Lesson 1: Code of Conduct for Public Officials

Lesson 2: Red Flags and Procurement Fraud

Lesson 3: Preventing Conflict of Interest

Lesson 4: Whistleblower Protections and Ethical Decision-Making

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