Source Evaluation and Selection

Course Description:

This course is designed to provide participants with information necessary to conduct formal source selection and streamlined source selections of contracts awarded by negotiation.

Prerequisites:

None

Learning Objectives:

Major topics include:
• Formal source selection procedures involving the responsibilities of boards, councils, panels or groups who perform the evaluation
• Evaluation procedures used in selection, including clarifications, disposition of deficient proposals, and discussions with the source selection organization and the offerors
• Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable methodology
• The rules related to using the best-value process in source selection
• Developing evaluation factors and scoring methods
• Negotiation procedures and request of Final Proposal Revisions (FPRs)
• The procedures to follow in the source selection discussion process. This course is appropriate for contracting and project personnel who have been assigned or will be assigned to projects that will require source selection procedures and sound business judgment in selecting the successful contractor.