[Solved] Explain what aspects of contract management are universal in operation and evaluate the influence of local laws and custo

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[Solved] Explain what aspects of contract management are universal in operation and evaluate the influence of local laws and customs.

In this paper, you are asked to critically evaluate the role of a contract manager in a construction or consulting company and explain the aspects of contract management that are universal in operation. You are also required to evaluate the influence of local laws and customs.

Instructions

Contract Management

Module Learning Outcomes Assessed:

1. Recommend a suitable process for identification, short-listing, assessment and selecting of a suitable contractor for different phases of a project.
2. Recommend an appropriate contract strategy given the nature of a specific project and the strengths/weaknesses of the client organisation and explain the importance of ensuring the correct specification.
3.  Recommend a suitable pricing and payment strategy to ensure control over quality, cost and time when contracting for the supply of goods and/or services to the project.
4. Discriminate between the different forms of contract required for various elements of a project and explain the need for good contract practice.
5.  Summarise the key requirements of a valid contract, assess the alternatives to resorting to the civil law to resolve disputes, explain the concept of breach of contract and discuss the appropriate remedies.

Task and Mark distribution:

Critically evaluate the role of a contract manager in a construction or consulting company.

Explain what aspects of contract management are universal in operation and evaluate the influence of local laws and customs.