Procurement Law focuses on the legal framework, principles, and procedures governing the acquisition of goods, services, and works by public and private entities. It covers the rights and obligations of contracting parties, procurement planning, tendering methods, contract management, dispute resolution, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The course emphasizes transparency, fairness, competition, and value for money in procurement activities, ensuring that procurement decisions align with ethical and legal standards.
Objectives
- Understand the legal principles and regulations governing procurement processes.
- Interpret national and international procurement laws and policies.
- Apply lawful procedures in tendering, contract award, and contract management.
- Identify legal risks and compliance issues in procurement.
- Evaluate procurement disputes and propose lawful resolutions.
Learning Outcomes
- Explain the purpose and scope of procurement laws in promoting fair competition and transparency.
- Identify the main stages of the procurement cycle and related legal requirements.
- Analyze procurement contracts and identify clauses affecting rights and obligations.
- Apply procurement regulations to real-life tendering and contract scenarios.
- Resolve procurement disputes using legal and regulatory frameworks.
Academic Year 2024-2025
Lecturer: Paterne RUKUNDO
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