This latest addition to the Construction Law Library provides practical advice to construction practitioners involved in disputes regarding tenders for a construction or plant contract under English law. It also discusses some of the issues to be considered when tendering for international contracts. Where relevant, comparison is made, in a separate concluding section to each chapter, to international practice and any other relevant matters of comparison with civil law or other common law procedures.
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978-0-421-62850-2 (9780421628502)
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Part 1 Introduction: the tender process; principles of the freedom of contract. Part 2 The selection of the contractor: UK tender procedures for general use; regulation under UK law; regulation under EU law; common law. Part 3 Horizontal agreements - restriction of the tender process by anti-competitive activity; tender cartels; employers' cartels. Part 4 The bilateral relationships between tenderer and employer: obligations of professionals and employer for preparations of documents; obligations on contractor to enter into contract on basis of tender, if any; obligations on employer to accept or consider tenders submitted in accordance with stated tender procedure; the parties' obligations in the course of negotiations; employer's liability for tender costs following abortive tender; letters of intent; proceeding with construction without a contract. Part 5 Sources of finance.
