Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations


This event qualifies for 6.0 AIA


Benefits

Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement code with ease.

Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find out not only how to effectively coordinate the public procurement process for construction services, but also how to make strategic decisions concerning bid protests and contractual disputes.

Our experts will show you how public works projects are awarded and what you should do if you encounter a problem along the way. Presented from both legal and practical perspectives, this seminar will give you the tools you need to face the changing landscape in this often daunting field.

Benefits for You

  • Master the bidding and contractor selection process - know what to do and what not to do
  • Expert advice on how to comply with bonding and insurance requirements
  • Resolve thorny disputes arising out of public contracts
  • Prevent the array of construction claims that often arise on projects

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to review how to open the door to government contracts.
  • You will be able to describe the bidding process and common mistakes.
  • You will be able to discuss differing site conditions and site investigations.
  • You will be able to explain performance bond scope and payment bond scope.
Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, purchasing professionals, construction and project managers, administrators, city officials, engineers, architects, owners, contract managers, planners and government contractors.

Continuing Education Units
  • AIA 6.0
  • AICP
  • CC 1.0
  • ISM 6.0

Speaker and Presenter Information

Robert F. Carney Heads the Construction Law Practice Section at the law firm of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP in Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Louis J. Kozlakowski Jr. Partner with Wright, Constable & Skeen, L.L.P., located in Baltimore, Maryland Gloria Berthold Larkin — Moderator President, TargetGov at Marketing Outsource Associates, Inc. John H. Thornton Manager of procurement at the Maryland Port Administration

Relevant Government Agencies

State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government


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When
Wed, Aug 8, 2012, 9:00am - 4:30pm


Cost

Registration:  $339.00
GovEvents Member Price: $305.00
Registration + CD:  $438.00
GovEvents Member Price: $394.00
CD/Manual Package Only:  $359.00
GovEvents Member Price: $323.00
Bring a Colleague:  $189.00


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Where
Four Points by Sheraton BWI Airport
7032 Elm Road
Baltimore, MD 21240
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Website
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Organizer
Lorman Education Services


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