Local Government Contracts and Procurement

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Local Government Contracts and Procurement, Third Edition is a truly accessible guide to the complex regulatory regime governing local authority contracting and tendering.The third edition guides the reader easily through the key stages of a local government procurement exercise, providing detailed coverage of preparation; tendering; selecting; UK and EU constraints, and negotiating and managing commercial contracts.Fully updated and revised, the third edition provides:- Coverage of the implication and application of Public Contracts Regulations 2015- New case studies including joint ventures, trading companies and mutualsThis user-friendly book will act as a day-to-day reference work, providing easy access to topical case studies, contents and sample clauses, useful advice on drafting techniques and a discussion of contractual principles.This is essential reading for everyone advising on or involved in tendering, selecting, negotiating and managing commercial contracts in local government.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Local Government Law online service.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-09-10
Mått:156 x 248 x undefined mm
Vikt:600 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:704
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781847666970

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Written by Amardeep Gill, Rebecca Rees, and a team of contributors from Trowers and Hamlin. Amardeep is a recognised expert advising all levels of government, public bodies and UK and international businesses on transformation and business critical projects including joint ventures, public/private partnerships, complex supply chain arrangements, regulatory matters and large-scale procurement exercises. Rebecca is a leading national expert in public procurement law, consistently ranked as among the world's leading government contracts lawyers (Who's Who Legal). Rebecca co-heads the Public Procurement Practice and also leads the cross-firm Building a Safer Future team at Trowers & Hamlins.

Innehållsförteckning

Part 1 – Principles of Procurement1. Preparing for Procurement 2. Why do we have procurement rules and what are their benefits?3. The Procurement Act 20234. Procurement methodologies5. Procurement Hygiene: navigating conflicts of interest and fighting fraudPart II: Contracts: Contents and Principles6. Contracts: content and principles7. Drafting principles8. Managing Contracts9. Intellectual Property Rights10. Dispute Resolution 11. Statutory powers of local authorities exercise and scrutiny12. The key principles of good governance13. Partnership arrangements including joint ventures and joint venture companies14. Public-Private Partnerships and other complex contracts15. Artificial Intelligence and cyber risks – issues for procurement and contracts16. The Commercial Council 17. Affected staff, TUPE and pensions18. Sustainable Procurement and Social Value19. Planning Powers to deliver regional change 20. Sustainable local government finances after austerity and the s114 crisisPart III – Case Studies21. Handling a successful prosecution22. Real Estate as a tool for economic recovery23. Shared services and strategic service partnerships24. Housing Projects25. Leisure and sporting events26. Delivering Transport Projects27. The Future of Devolution28. The road to Net Zero29. IT procurement30. Procuring a waste project