Description
Navigate the minefields of California procurement code and public contracting.
This presentation will focus on key legal issues pertaining to procurement, conflicts of interest, prevailing wage compliance, statutory claim procedures, closeout, and prompt payment of retention. We will cover more than just the nuts and bolts and provide industry perspectives on the most important issues and offer suggestions on how to find the right balance at each stage.
Date: 2024-06-25 Start Time: 12:00 PM ET End Time: 3:00 PM ET
Learning Objectives
* You will be able to review the scope and implications of Government Code Section 1090 the newly enacted exceptions in Section 1097.6.
* You will be able to recognize examples of Section 1090 violations in light of the newly enacted exceptions in Section 1097.6, and the current status of qui tam standing to challenge contracts.
* You will be able to describe the requirements for bid documents and contract documents to comply with prevailing wage laws and potential consequences for noncompliance in project planning and administration.
* You will be able to identify management and legal strategies for addressing project change, delay, and payment issues.