Are you ready to navigate the complexities of public works contracting under New York State General Municipal Law with confidence and expertise? Look no further! We're thrilled to invite you to our upcoming two-day virtual seminar where you'll gain invaluable insights and strategies to excel in this dynamic field. This class runs over two days.
This event is only open to those in government procurement. Vendors and suppliers are prohibited.
Here's what you can expect from our seminar:
Day 1: Understanding the Landscape
- Comprehensive overview of New York State General Municipal Law as it pertains to public works contracting.
- Key regulations, compliance requirements, and recent updates you need to know.
- Best practices for navigating legal challenges and mitigating risks effectively.
Day 2: Mastering the Process
- Deep dive into the intricacies of bidding, procurement, and contract management
- Insider tips for maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs throughout the contracting lifecycle
- Case studies and real-world examples to illustrate successful strategies and lessons learned
Why Attend?
- Gain a competitive edge: Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to stand out in the highly competitive world of public works contracting.
- Connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and forge valuable connections that can propel your career forward.
- Stay ahead of the curve: Stay up-to-date on the latest regulations, trends, and best practices to ensure compliance and success in your contracting endeavors.
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to elevate your expertise and excel in public works contracting under New York State General Municipal Law. Secure your spot today by registering [here/link]!
We look forward to welcoming you to our seminar and empowering you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive in public works contracting.
Topic discussed during this seminar include:
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· Introduction & Background
· Useful Terms
· Ethics and Conflict of Interest
· Purpose of Competitive Bidding Laws
· Contracts for Public Work
· State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA)
· Selecting a Construction Delivery Method
· Competitive Bidding Monetary Thresholds
· Exceptions to the Requirements of GML § 103
· Emergencies
· Intergovernmental Cooperation
· Sole Source
· Professional Services Related to Public Works
· Architectural and Engineering Contracts
· Procedures When Competitive Bidding is Not Required
· Statutory Exemptions for Use of RFPs for Public Works
· Prevailing Wages
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· Deposits on Plans and Specifications
· Advertising for Bids, Letting of Contracts, Criminal Conspiracies
· Addenda to Specifications
· Bid / Performance Security/Retainage
· Opening Bids
· Rejection of Low Bid
· Responsible Bidder
· Modification of Bids
· Negotiation with Bidders
· Withdrawal of Bids / Mistakes· Rejection and Re-advertisement
· Awarding Contracts
· Construction Contract Administration and Management
· Post Award Iss
- Legal Challenges to the Competitive Bidding Process
· Competitive Bidding Process for Public Works
· Preparation of Specifications by Prospective Bidders
- Separate Specifications for Certain Work (WICKS LAW
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https://online.wharton.upenn.edu/blog/ask-your-boss-to-pay-for-professional-development/
https://www.influential-training.com/how-to-ask-for-training-at-work-4-steps-to-convince-your-boss/