Date: 2 December 2019 - 6 December 2019
Course ID: PC 70 / 2019
Duration: 5 Days
Fee US$ - VAT is not included: 2900 US$
Venue: Paris / France
Master the procedures governing contract monitoring and performance in order to prevent and handle the risks of dispute.
Understand business failures and the consequences of a takeover in the performance of a contract.
Persons in charge of monitoring the performance of services, supply and works contracts.
Persons in charge of developing invitations to tender and tender documents.
Authorising officers for expenditure for projects funded by donors.
Legal advisers.
Independent consultants and design offices.
Topic 1 - Preventing litigation in public contracts
Different types of contracts: standard forms of contract, public procurement and alternative types of procurement procedure: open, restricted, negociated and competitive dialogue.
Preparation of tender and consultancy appointements.
Contract documentation: prequalifiquation documents, technical specifications, general conditions, special conditions, bill of quantities, breakdown of costs and quantities, technical drawings and documents.
Tender evaluation and award contract.
Contractual obligations of the supplier, obligations as employer, and performance guarantees.
Setting up monitoring and supervision structures, and role of the engineer.
Provisional and final acceptance of works.
Topic 2 - Preventing business failure
Preventing the failure of a service provider in the pre-contractual phase.
Checking the capacity of a company submitting a tender.
Deailing with business failure during contract execution.
How to react with company being placed under judicial review during contract execution?
Topic 3 - Preventing the consequences of a takeover
Preventing the consequences of a takeover.
Identifying the consequences the liquidation of the company on the performance of the contract.
Checking the guarantees falling under the responsibility of the defaulting contractor.
Managing the poor performance of a public contract.
Termination of a contract for general interest.