Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations


This event qualifies for 7.0 CLEs


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

  • Get a firm grasp of both state and local procurement regulations
  • Stay current on recent legal developments effecting government construction
  • Resolve thorny disputes arising out of public contracts
  • Take the guesswork out of bid protest procedure

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to describe surety bonds.
  • You will be able to identify sunshine law and public records.
  • You will be able to discuss procurement of architectural, engineering and construction management services in Florida.
  • You will be able to explain alternate dispute resolutions

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
  • FL CLE 7.0 including State & Federal Government Administrative Practice 7; Ethics 1
  • FL ENG 7.0

Speaker and Presenter Information

Gary L. Butler Attorney with Gary L. Butler, P.A. Vonda F. Melchior Director of purchasing, Hillsborough Community College Jesse M. Tilden Attorney with Porges, Hamlin, Knowles & Hawk, P.A.

Relevant Government Agencies

State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Tue, Jul 24, 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
Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota-Bradenton Airport
8270 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243
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Website
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Organizer
Lorman Education Services


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