[Solved] Recommend a suitable process for identification, short-listing, assessment and selecting of a suitable contractor for dif

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[Solved] Recommend a suitable process for identification, short-listing, assessment and selecting of a suitable contractor for different phases of a project.

This paper requires you to evaluate the role of a contract manager in a construction or a consulting company, while explaining the following universal aspects of contract management:

• Present an appropriate process for identification, short-listing, assessment and selecting an appropriate contractor
• Provide a suitable contract strategy
• Recommend an appropriate measure for pricing and payment.
• Differentiate the various forms of contract.
• Sum up the main requirements of a valid contract

Also, evaluate the significance of local law 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.