Course ID: CON 216
Length: 5 days
Credits: CLPs: 40, PDUs: 40
Modality: In-person, Virtual
Course Description
This five-day course focuses on legal considerations in the procurement process. You will be introduced to the basic principles and sources of law relevant to procurement, including fiscal law. This course will also address various other legal issues that may develop during the course of a contract, such as protests, assignment of claims, disputes, fraud, contractor debt, performance issues, and contract termination. With the knowledge and successful completion of this course, you will be able to apply legal and ethical determination to your organization’s requirements.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the legal and ethical principles that apply to government contracts
- Recognize legal considerations related to intellectual property
- Identify different processes by which challenges may be filed against a federal acquisition
- Define the legal obligations of both parties when a contract performance issue arises
- Examine formal dispute resolution procedures under the Contract Disputes Statute
- Identify criminal, civil, and administrative remedies for contract fraud
- Choose the appropriate tool for recovering monies owed the government
NCMA Competencies: A.1, A.2, A.3, B.4, B.5, B.6, C.1, C.2, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0
For more information, please contact businessdevelopment@bmra.com or call us at (703) 691-0868 ext. 100.