Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
Google Translate Disclaimer
A number of pages on the Government of Saskatchewan's website have been professionally translated in French. These translations are identified by a yellow box in the right or left rail that resembles the link below. The home page for French-language content on this site can be found at:
Where an official translation is not available, Google™ Translate can be used. Google™ Translate is a free online language translation service that can translate text and web pages into different languages. Translations are made available to increase access to Government of Saskatchewan content for populations whose first language is not English.
Software-based translations do not approach the fluency of a native speaker or possess the skill of a professional translator. The translation should not be considered exact, and may include incorrect or offensive language. The Government of Saskatchewan does not warrant the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of any information translated by this system. Some files or items cannot be translated, including graphs, photos and other file formats such as portable document formats (PDFs).
Any person or entities that rely on information obtained from the system does so at his or her own risk. Government of Saskatchewan is not responsible for any damage or issues that may possibly result from using translated website content. If you have any questions about Google™ Translate, please visit: Google™ Translate FAQs.
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement believes that education and awareness are vital elements in raising the level of ability and performance in procurement.
The ministry has developed an inventory of courses and instruction that provides a good starting point for any practitioner's procurement education. These courses offer a mix of theory and practical examples in applying a best-value approach to procurement. The course target audiences include:
If you have questions about courses, please email PMDStrategy@gov.sk.ca.
The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement is in the process of transitioning some of our procurement education modules to e-learning webinars. If you do not find the course you are looking for scheduled below, please contact PMDStrategy@gov.sk.ca for future availability.
GEM is a new financial and procurement system that suppliers will begin using to conduct business with government.
Suppliers may use GEM for:
More information, including training opportunities, will be shared in the coming months to ensure suppliers are supported in the transition to GEM.
For more information about GEM, contact purchasing@gov.sk.ca.
This one-hour course is an introduction to government procurement. It will highlight authorities for:
This introductory class is suitable for government employees new to government procurement processes.
Cost: FREE
Location:
Pre-requisite: Procurement 101
The public service makes thousands of purchases every year. The Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement has an action plan to modernize how we make these purchases. It's a best-practice approach to ensuring Saskatchewan businesses are treated fairly. It also gives us the tools to decide which offer may deliver the best value rather than focusing solely on the lowest initial price. This session is a five-hour course and includes casework and group discussion.
Dates:
Cost: Free
Location: 1855 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK
Registration:
Government of Saskatchewan employees: PSC Client TR-01447
External to Government of Saskatchewan: Email PMDStrategy@gov.sk.ca
Strategic Procurement
Pre-requisite: Procurement 101 & Best Value Procurement.
The Strategic Procurement course builds on Best Value Procurement and provides procurement professionals with additional tools, techniques, and resources to ensure best value procurement.
Key takeaways:
Dates:
Cost: Free
Location: 1855 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK
Registration:
Government of Saskatchewan employees: PSC Client TR-01522
External to Government of Saskatchewan: Email PMDStrategy@gov.sk.ca
The Trade Agreements course provides procurement professionals with an overview of Trade Agreement obligations, timelines for posting competitions, posting award information and general obligations.
Cost: FREE
Location: TBD
Registration:
The Best and Final Offer (BAFO) course is designed to instruct users on how to employ BAFO within the competitive process. The goal is to increase understanding for both parties, which results in better proposals with reduced risk. BAFO objectives are to:
BAFO is just another stage in the evaluation process.
Dates:
Cost: FREE
Location: 1855 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK
Registration:
Government of Saskatchewan employees PSC Client TR-01594
External to Government of Saskatchewan: Email PMDStrategyk@gov.sk.ca
This course covers two topics:
Dates
Cost: FREE
Location: 1855 Victoria Avenue, Regina
Registration:
Government of Saskatchewan employees: PSC Client TR-01521
External to Government of Saskatchewan: Email PMDStrategy@gov.sk.ca
We need your feedback to improve saskatchewan.ca. Help us improve
