James H. Vricos, Professor LEG505 – Government Contract Law November 19, 2012 * Assignment 3: Acquisition Planning Due Week 6 and worth 200 points Civilian agencies obligated over $135 billion in fiscal year 2010 for services--80 percent of total civilian spending on contracts. Services acquisitions have suffered from inadequate planning, which puts budget, schedule, and quality at risk. For this assignment
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Islamic Contract Law TYPES OF COMMITMENTS 1. Wa‘d – • • • – وunilateral promise One party binds itself to perform a function for another Does not normally create legal obligation Legal obligation is created: • • Genuine need of the masses – (ر Contingent promise ا س )رد ا ز ن ز ا إذ ا 2. Muwaa‘ada – ا ة • • • • – bilateral promise Two parties performing two unilateral promises on the same subject Use of two unilateral promises can lead to a forward contract, which
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customer protection. These acts and rules are the next: 1) The Data protection act 1998; 2) The Customer protection act 1998; 3) British codes of advertising and sales promotion; 4) The Distance selling laws 2000; 5) The Unfair contract act 1977 and 1999 laws; 6) The Sales of goods act 1979; 7) The Customer credit act 1974; 8) The Commerce presentation act 1968. So at the very beginning, a basic question in customer protection: who is the customer? The idea of
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“Winter Survival” – Simulation From the exercise, I learned that when approaching a problem and solve it in a group the results are found to be better than if done individually. The group brain storming process gives better and more accurate solution to the problem. As a team we can target the problem from all the angles. As a team, together we work to achieve a common goal. New novel ideas generate from the group which I would have never thought if done individually. As people
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1 The Adopt-A-School Program Potential engineers, scientists, mathematicians, and artists are in our schools, but they may not have a chance to pursue their dreams due to economic difficulty. Their parents dream of a better life for their children and strive hard to provide well for them, but in many cases, even just the provision of food for each household’s table is already a struggle. The government allots the biggest share of the national budget to public basic education, but the amount
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FORMAT FOR NEGOTIATION CLASS CASE ANALYSIS (Note: Information in italics is background information for you as you answer the questions. There is not a need to respond directly to this background information in your analysis.) • What is your BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement)? o Explain why it is the “best” alternative. What are some other possible alternatives? o How acceptable your BATNA is to you? What are the implications of this acceptability
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Northern Drilling Inc. Questions. Chapter 3 (External) 1. Does the industry offer attractive opportunities for growth? I believe that the industry does offer attractive opportunities for growth.Northern is a subsidiary of the worlds third largest exploration drilling contractor. In 2010 the exploration market worldwide was 10.68 billion and expected to increase. The exploration market in Canada was 1.4 Billion USD in 2010. The market is very cyclical and dependent on commodity prices yet
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Evaluation 6 1.10. Ethical Standards 6 1.11. Responsibility for Surety Bonds 7 1.12. Proposal Format 7 1.13. List of Bidders 7 1.14. Letter of Acknowledgment 7 2. DESCRIPTION OF WORK 8 2.1. Engineering Contracts 8 2.2. Construction Contracts 8 3. PROPOSAL 9 3.1. Breakdown of Bid Price 9 3.2. Revisions and Extra Work 10 3.3. Escalation Formulas 10 3.4. Scheduled Completion Dates 10 3.5. List of Subcontractors 10 3.6. Key Supplier or Contractor
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CONTENTS 1) INTRODUCTION Page - 1 2) PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS Page - 2 to 5 3) CONCLUSION Page - 6 4) BIBLIOGRAPHY Page - 7 INTRODUCTION IMPORTANCE OF CONTRACT LAW: Contract law lays down general principles of contract. It is like a limit or boundary within which parties can agree upon something. It lays down the circumstances in which it will be legally obligatory to perform a promise and provides remedies for breach. Our society depends upon free exchange in
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In this simulation CadMex Pharm pharmaceuticals went into business with in Cadore with hopes of expanding on the breakthrough medication Propez that was produced by the biotechnology company Gentura. The two companies ate facing international contracts, as well as sub licensing agreements. The agreement was of the company Gentura to provide licensing rights for CadMax due to the global and manufacturing experience in anticipation of a better profit margin. The resolving go legal disputes in international
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