Course Title:Acquisition Planning and Market Research

Email:12-6-2024 (Registration Closed)

Acquisition Planning & Market Research are vital steps in the procurement process that are all too often overlooked. These steps in the acquisition cycle help agencies ensure they adopt strategies appropriate to the market for the specific supplies or services they are purchasing. This course is designed to give a comprehensive overview of the acquisition planning and market research process as required by the SC Procurement Code and Regulations. 

Identify and explore the purpose, benefits, and various methods of conducting acquisition planning and market research.
Explore ways to collaborate with stakeholders to include end users and the supplier community.
Determine information necessary when documenting acquisition planning and market research activities.