Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations

Discover how to navigate public contracting in Kentucky with ease.

Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls when engaging 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 participate in 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 daunting field.

Benefits for You

• Use troubleshooting techniques to help avoid disaster
• Understand the bidding and contractor selection process - know what to do and what not to do
• Get a firm grasp of both state and local procurement regulations
• Resolve thorny disputes arising out of public contracts
• Take the guess work out of bond and insurance coverage for public works construction
• Be up-to-date on legal developments affecting government construction

Learning Objectives

• You will be able to explain when and how to file bid protests and defend a contract award.
• You will be able to identify key contractual provisions.
• You will be able to describe changes, claims, and common issues in public contracting disputes.
• You will be able to discuss bonding and insurance coverage issues on public projects.

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 HSW 6
• AICP
• CC 1.0
• ISM 6.0
• KY CLE 6.0 including Ethics 0.75