This class is eligible for CLE Passport use. You will be able to select the CLE Passport as your payment method for no additional cost when registering for this course.

Credits: 2.0 general credit hours

Description: Join us for the return of this popular series that covers various aspects of government contracting from formation to audit. In this first class in the series, our faculty experts will explain the basics of contract formation, including the statutory authority for issuing and awarding government contracts, the types of contracts issued by the government and how they affect the evaluation process, the government’s due diligence process, and bid protests.

Those who attend will learn about the unique statutes and rules associated with the formation of federal government contracts. This will include the following statues and rules:

• Unique attributes of a federal government contract
• Differences from commercial contracts
• Sources of statutory and regulatory authority
• Contract types
• Contracting and procurement techniques
• Contractor responsibility/eligibility for award
• Bid protests

This class is a must for those whose practice involves the execution and performance of government contracts. However,others may find the topics of interest. Those who attend this class may also be interested in attending Contract Performance and Subcontracting 2024 (On-Demand) and Government Contract Audits and Investigations 2024 (On-Demand).

Faculty: 

Edmund M. Amorosi, Haynes and Boone LLP

Jonathan D. Shaffer, Haynes and Boone LLP