USA FEDERAL GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS
LAW5UPC
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this unit students examine the United States statutory, regulatory, and decisional laws shaping the US federal government procurement process. This unit covers contract relationships between private party contractors and U.S. Federal, State, and local governments. In addition, the unit explores the federal appropriation process, bid and proposal preparation, contract award controversies before judicial and administrative tribunals, socioeconomic contracting policies and programs, suspension and debarment procedures, contract administration matters, and fraud and Qui Tam litigation. Throughout the unit, reference will be made to Chapter 15 of the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement relating to Government Procurement.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Gordon Walker
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Survey of United States Government Contract Law: Policy, Principles and Practice | Recommended | Danielle Conway-Jones | 2006 |