Professional development program on Contract and procurement management for gas & oil companies, 10 – 17 May 2017

This 8-day course is designed for officials responsible in assisting and contributing to the contract and procurement management for gas & oil companies on daily basis of Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Limited. Titas Gas is playing a significant role to strengthen the socio-economic condition of a developing country like Bangladesh, even pioneering in saving foreign currency by ensuring expected use of natural gas. As a leader among gas distribution companies, contribution of Titas Gas to the Bangladesh Economy is as evident as its eternal flame to the total economy of the country. Titas Gas has fulfilled 50 years of its operation on 19 November, 2014. Main objective of the company is to supply natural gas to customers of different categories under Titas Franchise Area, thereby reducing dependency on imported liquid fuel

Objective: By the end of the course, the participants are expected to:

  • Develop an understanding on the fundamentals of contract management
  • Identify the types of oil and gas contracts
  • Gain insights into the principal issues of contracts
  •  Acquire understanding on contract and contractor performance
  • Successfully utilize the best strategies for dispute management
  • Build an understanding on contract negotiation skills
  • Become familiar with procurement management

TIMING: The training program will be held during 10 – 17 May 2017 (excluding travel time). The participants will arrive at Surabaya on 09 May 2017 and leave from Bali, Denpasar on 18 May 2017.

VENUE: Surabaya and Bali, Indonesia

CLIENT/DONOR: Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Limited

PARTICIPANTS:   The participants for this course will be selected by Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company. It is expected that there will be 19 participants from TGTDCL attending this program.

COURSE DIRECTOR:   Mr. Fazle Karim

COURSE COORDINATOR(S):     Mr. Agus Prajogo & Mr. Syed Muntasir Husain Bokhari

CONTACT : Mr. Fazle Karim

Head,Information Technology & Engineering

AIT Extension, Asian Institute of Technology

Email: fazlekarimait@gmail.com; karim@ait.asia