Government contracts in a nutshell
Government contracts
by W. Noel Keyes.
- 4th ed.
- St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2004.
- lix, 588 p. ; 19 cm.
- West nutshell series .
- Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
Federal acquisition regulations system -- Definition of words and terms -- Improper business practices and personal conflicts of interest -- Administrative matters -- Publicizing contract actions -- Competition requirements -- Acquisitions plans - make or buy -- Government and other required sources of supplies and services -- Contractor qualifications -- Market research -- Describing agency needs -- Acquisition of commercial items -- Simplified acquisition procedures -- Contracting with sealed bidding -- Contracting by negotiating -- Types of contracts -- Bonds and insurance -- Protests, disputes, and appeals -- Research and development contracting -- Construction and architect-engineer contracts -- Contract administration -- Contract modifications -- Subcontracting -- Termination of government contracts -- Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
0314153160 (alk. paper)
2004275449
Public contracts--United States. Government purchasing--Law and legislation--United States.