• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/23

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

23 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Contract Privity
Legal contract between buyer and seller
Buyer =
Client
Customer
Prime Contractor
Seller =
Vendor
Contractor
Sub-Contractor
Plan Procurements
Make buy decisions to reduce risk of project success
Teaming Agreements
Agreement among teams that work together to complete a contract work
Firm Fixed Price
- Beneficial to the buyer
- Used when scope is well defined
Incentives
Added only when there is scope for vendor to align with buyer's objective
Cost Reimburseable
- Beneficial to the seller
- Used when scope is NOT well defined
Time and Material
used for short-term contracts
Ex. $100/hr or $25/day
Point of Total Assumption (PTA)
Point after which supplier bears all costs
Source Selection Criteria
Ways to evaluate vendors after they respond with proposals
RFI (Request For Information)
Used for screening purposes
RFQ (Request for Quotation)
Used for competitive pricing
RFP (Request for Proposal)
Used for complex design or technical proposals
IFB (Invitation for Bid)
Used for simple products
Conduct Procurements
Get seller responses, evaluate, and pick sellers
Contract is formally signed
Bidders Conference
Distribute Info to all vendors to keep them on same level playground
Arbitration
Legal technique outside the court process
Mediation
Neutral 3rd party attempts to find compromise
Retainage
Portion of contract payment withheld until completion of contract terms
Produrement Audits
Routine structured review of all procurement processes
Claims
disputed charges
Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Mediation or Arbitration to settle contractual disputes