Understanding Texas Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations

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

The purpose of this topic is to give you practical information on how to select and negotiate with vendors, respond to vendor protests, and address ethical concerns in public purchasing. Learn the important differences between the construction methods that governmental entities in Texas are authorized to use. Build your knowledge and expertise with an in-depth look at real-life problems.

Learning Objectives

- You will be able to explain the basis for the award of a contract under the procurement regulations applicable to your governmental entity, and your ability to ask for additional information and negotiate terms.

- You will be able to describe the alternative construction delivery methods available for governmental entities for construction projects.

- You will be able to discuss bid protests, debarment procedures, and the latest vendor disclosure requirements.

- You will be able to identify ethical problems that arise in public purchasing and understand the options available in dealing with them.

Who should attend?

This live webinar 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.