An opportunity to gain presence in public procurement – Ateneo

Access to public procurement is an increasingly relevant way for the growth and consolidation of social and solidarity economy entities (ESS). However, cooperatives, associations or foundations often encounter doubts, ignorance or technical barriers that make it difficult to participate in tender processes. To respond to this increasing need, theAteneu Cooperativa del Baix Llobregatwith the collaboration of FACTO COOPERATIVEorganizes free training and specializing in two virtual sessions next April 10 and 14.

This initiative aims to offer people with responsibilities within ESS organizations a clear and practical look at the functioning of public tenders and how to take advantage of them to promote collective projects with social return.

✅ Public hiring as a strategic tool for ESS

The Public Sector Contracts Act opens the door to mechanisms of Reservation of contracts and social measures Specifics that favor the participation of non -profit organizations, insertion companies, special work centers or cooperatives.

However, reality shows that the ESS participation level in tenders is still low. This is often due to the lack of information, the complexity of the procedures and the perception that it is an inaccessible or poorly adapted environment to the dimension and operation of social entities.

For this reason, the Ateneu Cooperativa del Baix Llobregat is committed to train and train territory entitiesproviding useful tools for understanding the opportunities and risks of the public procurement process, as well as to be presented with guarantees and legal certainty.

A practical and structured training in two sessions

This training cycle will consist of two virtual sessions of 4 hours each. The first will address the general, legal and procedural aspects, while the second will focus on the economic and strategic elements.

🗓 Session 1 · Thursday 10 April · 10am to 2pm

• What are the tenders and types of them?
• Is it a good time to bid from the ESS?
• Reserves of contracts and social measures
• How to get ready to tender
• As a tender is presented
• Plets of administrative and technical conditions
• Technical and economic solvency
• The relic
• The guarantee and billing

🗓 Session 2 · Monday 14 April · 10am to 2pm

• Economic concepts of tenders
• Direct and indirect expenses
• Estimated Bid Base Base Base
• Abnormal values ​​and weighted formula of the price criterion
• Intercooperation in public procurement
• Integration of solvency by external means
• The UTEs (temporary companies)

Both sessions are virtual and free, and are addressed to people with responsibilities within co -operatives, associations or other ESS organizations that they want to access public procurement in a informed and strategic way.

✍️ Open registrations

Places are limited. Interested persons can register through the following link:
🔗 Services.ateneucoopbll.cat/program/formacio-virtual-en-licitaciones-per-a-lless

🤝 They push

Ateneu Cooperativa del Baix Llobregat · FACTO COOPERATIVE
With the collaboration of: L’Esquamot · Ariadna · Tecnocampus
With the support of: Generalitat de Catalunya – Department of Business and Work, General Directorate of Social Economy