Purchasing and Supply Chain
Strategic Procurement and Supplier Management
Move your buying function beyond order processing into a source of measurable commercial advantage.
- Next session
- 5 to 9 Oct 2026
- Venue
- Nairobi
- 5 day programme
- FromR18,000
Procurement for Hospitals and Healthcare Institutions
Healthcare procurement must safeguard patient outcomes while stretching tight budgets across public and private facilities. This course covers the practical sourcing of medical equipment, consumables and services in African hospitals and clinics. Delegates learn to evaluate clinical requirements, manage tenders and framework contracts, and control spend without compromising quality or continuity of care.
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Register for this courseWhat you will be able to do
- Translate clinical requirements into robust procurement specifications.
- Manage tenders and framework contracts for medical goods and services.
- Balance quality, safety and cost in healthcare sourcing decisions.
- Coordinate procurement with clinical and pharmacy stakeholders.
- Manage equipment, maintenance and consumables lifecycle costs.
- Apply governance and probity controls in health procurement.
Course outline
- 01The Healthcare Procurement Landscape
- 02Specifying Clinical and Medical Requirements
- 03Tenders and Framework Contracts
- 04Balancing Quality, Safety and Cost
- 05Engaging Clinical and Pharmacy Stakeholders
- 06Equipment and Consumables Lifecycle Costs
- 07Governance and Probity in Health Procurement
Who should attend
This course is aimed at procurement, supply chain and administration staff in hospitals, clinics, health departments and medical facilities.
Dates, venues and fees
| Dates | Venue | Days | Fee | Calendar | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026 | Johannesburg | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 5 to 7 Oct 2026 | Cape Town | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 6 to 8 Oct 2026 | Durban | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 7 to 9 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 3 | R13,000 | Register | |
| 12 to 14 Oct 2026 | Windhoek | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 13 to 15 Oct 2026 | Gaborone | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 14 to 16 Oct 2026 | Maseru | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 19 to 21 Oct 2026 | Mbabane | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 20 to 22 Oct 2026 | Lusaka | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 21 to 23 Oct 2026 | Harare | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 26 to 28 Oct 2026 | Lilongwe | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 27 to 29 Oct 2026 | Blantyre | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 28 to 30 Oct 2026 | Mozambique | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 2 to 4 Nov 2026 | Nairobi | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 3 to 5 Nov 2026 | Dar es Salaam | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 4 to 6 Nov 2026 | Kigali | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 9 to 11 Nov 2026 | Kampala | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 10 to 12 Nov 2026 | Accra | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 11 to 13 Nov 2026 | Lagos | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 16 to 18 Nov 2026 | Cairo | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 17 to 19 Nov 2026 | Mauritius | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 18 to 20 Nov 2026 | Dubai | 3 | US$1,500 | Register | |
| 23 to 25 Nov 2026 | Online | 3 | US$900 | Register |
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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