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Professional training course · CON-006
Government Contracts Management
Government contracts must deliver value for public money while complying with procurement law, transparency requirements and audit scrutiny. Contract managers in the…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 6Cities
- £3,850Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Government contracts must deliver value for public money while complying with procurement law, transparency requirements and audit scrutiny. Contract managers in the public sector face unique constraints.
This LLMI course covers the public contract life cycle, contract types, mobilisation, performance management, payments, variations within procurement rules, disputes, audit and transparency, and contract close-out. Participants develop public contract management plans.
Course Objectives
Understand the public sector contract life cycle
Apply procurement rules to contract management
Mobilise contracts and manage performance
Manage payments and variations lawfully
Handle disputes and audit requirements
Close out contracts and capture lessons
Target Audience
Public sector contract managers
Procurement officers
Project managers in government
Finance officers
Auditors
Suppliers to government
Course Methodology
Public sector case studies
Planning workshops
Variation exercises
Group discussions
Reviews
Course outline
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1Day 1: Public Contracts
- Public contract principles
- Legal framework
- Contract types
- Roles
- Exercise: Contract portfolio review
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2Day 2: Mobilisation and Performance
- Contract management plans
- Mobilisation
- KPIs
- Performance reviews
- Workshop: Management plan
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3Day 3: Payments and Variations
- Payment processes
- Variations and modification rules
- Price adjustments
- Documentation
- Exercise: Variation assessment
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4Day 4: Disputes and Audit
- Dispute resolution
- Audit expectations
- Transparency
- Fraud risks
- Case study: Audit finding
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5Day 5: Close-Out
- Completion
- Final accounts
- Supplier evaluation
- Lessons learned
- Capstone: Public contract plan
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Government Contracts Management course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Government Contracts Management course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in London. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in London, Barcelona, Geneva, Munich, Rome, Amsterdam.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £3,850 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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