Public Contracts (5 cr)
Code: LTP7158-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2021 - 30.09.2021
Timing
01.11.2021 - 31.01.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
- Soile Vinni
Teacher in charge
Soile Vinni
Groups
-
TOP21_22Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2021-2022
Objective
You will
- understand what is meant by public procurement and tendering
- know why procurement must be put out to tender and where the rules on competitive tendering apply
- be able to explain the difference between national and EU procurement
- know what the legal principles of public procurement are
- be able to compare different procurement methods and know the channels and deadlines for notifying procurement
- know the main elements of the procurement process up to the award decision
- know the legal remedies available for appealing against procurement decisions
- know when the Special Procurement Act applies
Content
The course consists of six components:
1. Background, objectives and concepts of public procurement
2. Scope, thresholds and legal principles of the Public Procurement Act
3. EU procurement procedures and the procurement process
4. tendering for national procurement: goods, services and works, social and health services and concessions
5. Procurement decision, contract, control and remedies
6. Procurement law for specific sectors
Evaluation scale
H-5