Legal Aspects of Public Procurement

Name: Legal Aspects of Public Procurement
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ISBN: 9780367471729

by Michael Flynn, Kirk Buffington, Richard Pennington

3rd Edition

Publisher: Routledge

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Print ISBN	9780367471729
eText ISBN	9781000066920
Publisher	Routledge
Publishing Year	2020
Edition	3rd Edition
Language	English
Pages	286

*Legal Aspects of Public Procurement*, 3rd Edition, provides an introduction to the legal, ethical, and professional frameworks governing public purchasing. The textbook explores the history and principles of procurement law to help practitioners conduct acquisitions responsibly while advocating for statutory modernization.

The text addresses the relationships among federal, state, and local legal structures as well as established judicial standards. Coverage follows the procurement cycle through formal solicitations, common law contract principles, and competitive proposals.

Using a blend of theoretical context and case studies, the volume offers practical guidance for both novice and experienced procurement professionals.

Chapter 1: The Essential Principles and Structure of the United States Legal System
Chapter 2: The Fundamentals of Procurement Law and Procurement Authority
Chapter 3: The Basic Components of a Common Law Contract
Chapter 4: The Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 5: The Legal Context for Formal Solicitations
Chapter 6: Legal Issues in Competitive Sealed Proposals
Chapter 7: The Legal Context of Contract Administration
Chapter 8: Legal Considerations in Information Technology Procurement
Chapter 9: Ethics and Professionalism in Public Procurement
Chapter 10: Relevant Procurement Case Law
Chapter Appendix A: 2018 NIGP Code of Ethics
Chapter Appendix B: 2018 UPPCC Code of Ethics
Chapter Appendix C: Organizational Conflicts of Interests – Consultants