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In-Company training for the Supply Chain Professional

Contract Law and Practice in the Public Sector

Course Objectives

To equip the delegate with a good basic understanding of the law of contract and how it is applied within the local government context. To enable the delegate to contribute to the process of building and developing appropriate contract forms and assist them in their understanding of the respective rights and remedies available to them and their suppliers when managing contracts, in particular in relation to handling dispute.

Course Contents

Day One
 
The Law of Contract
The Legal Framework
The formation of contracts & the battle of the forms
Contracts for the supply of goods and services and how they differ from other contracts
 
Contractual terms
Conditions & warranties
Implied and express terms
Sale by Description
Sale by Sample
Reasonable skill and care
 
Standard contractual terms
Contract drafting skills
Liabilities and exclusions
Rights, obligations of both parties
 
Remedies
For breach
Frustration
Dispute Resolution
 
Day Two
 
The European influence
The EU Procurement Directives
An overview of the use and application of the EU Directives
 
Recent case law on the EU procurement Directives
TUPE
The Consolidated Directives
The Freedom of Information Act

Who Should Attend

Personnel working in the public sector and involved in awarding and managing contracts with suppliers or other third parties.


Duration

A 2-day single manned course.
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