Understanding California Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations

$179.00

SKU: 409235

Description

Navigate the minefields of California procurement code and public contracting.
This presentation will provide an indepth discussion of contracting issues impacting public entities. The intersections of public contract codes, government codes, and labor codes will be evaluated for risk. Contracting options, publicprivate partnerships, competitive bidding, and bid selection alternatives will also be discussed. Required public contracting provisions, payment schemes, scheduling, and recordkeeping requirements will be covered, inclusive of professional services contracting. Licensing requirements, bid protests, and best practices to prevent and manage any ensuing disputes and litigation will be analyzed. More importantly, this presentation will identify various chronological signposts where securing early legal advice on public construction contracting and project management activities is critical.

Date: 2023-04-21 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:30 PM ET

Learning Objectives

* You will be able to explain recordkeeping requirements.

* You will be able to identify various chronological signposts where securing early legal advice on public construction contracting and project management activities is critical.

* You will be able to recognize the importance of a strong contract.

* You will be able to review best practices to prevent and manage any ensuing disputes and litigation.

Course Overview

Forms of Contract Procurement

Importance of Strong Contract

Negotiating Professional Services Contracts

Managing Competitive Bidding Process

Managing Project Documentation

Claims Management and Change Order Procedures

Disputes, Default, and Termination

Litigation and Appeal

Arbitration and Mediation

CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Deirdre Joan Cox-Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP