Leg 505 (Government Contract Law)

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LEG 505 (Government Contract Law)

LEG 505 - Assignment 1: Code of Conduct Assessment

Due Week 3 and worth 150 points

Refer the following resources to complete this assignment:

Note: The assignments are a series of papers that build upon one another.

* Raytheon’s code of conduct

(http://www.raytheon.com/responsibility/rtnwcm/groups/public/documents/content/rtn_ethics-code.pdf)

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* Examples of Procurement Fraud

(http://cporising.com/2012/08/03/examples-of-procurement-fraud/)

The recent emphasis on ethics in government contracting requires contractors to avoid any conduct that even appears to be unethical. Imagine you are a former contracting officer (CO) turned contractor (you choose your area of expertise) and you just created a new contracting firm.

Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you:

1. Provide an explanation of the specific goods and / or services the new contracting firm will provide.
2. Evaluate the Raytheon Code of Ethics as to whether it is effective in avoiding any conduct that even appears to be unethical in the type of organization you selected for your product.
3. Determine the three (3) most critical clauses in the Raytheon document that aid the company’s avoidance of the appearance of impropriety.
4. Determine two (2) additional ethics provision that you would include in your company’s Code of Conduct document based on Raytheon Code of Ethics. Explain the rationale for the inclusion.
5. Analyze how your recommended clause sufficiently closes the gap on one (1) potential major ethical breach in the industry to which your product belongs.
6. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.

Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

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LEG 505 - Assignment 2: Draft Request for Proposal (RFP)

Due Week 4 and worth 150 points

Note:The assignments are a series of papers that build upon one another.

Imagine your agency is ready to solicit bids for a new project. You are tasked with drafting a Request for Proposal (RFP) that will appeal to the new contracting firm you outlined in Assignment 1.Note:You may create and / or assume all necessary assumptions needed for the completion of this assignment. You must review the following law before you draft the RFP:

* Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) § 15.303 (source selection);
* FAR §§ 15.203, 15.204, 15.205, 15.206, 15.209, and 15.304 (preparing and issuing requests for proposals and amendments thereto);
* FAR §§ 15.207 and 15.208 (submitting, receiving, handling, modifying, and revising proposals).
* · Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
* · Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
* · Given a contract disputes situation, evaluate the various options and select the appropriate administrative and judicial processes available to resolve the dispute.
* · Develop recommendations to manage the common compliance issues throughout financing, administration, and closeout of contracts.
* · Given a contract change situation, evaluate the various options and select the appropriate administrative processes to effect the change.
* · Use technology and information resources to research issues in government contract law.
* · Write clearly and concisely about government contract law using proper writing mechanics.