Questions tagged [government-contracts]
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How can government contractors respond to Anthropic's potential black listing?
For a while, I've been curious about how contract law handles contracts change over time or changing context within which that contract is being fulfilled. The potential labeling of Anthropic as a &...
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In New Zealand, does the Consumer Guarantees Act Apply to government departments?
I would have thought that the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 in New Zealand would only apply to businesses - but reading the document I could not see anything that would exclude government entities ...
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Can a government contractor take photos inside my house with personal cell phone?
An active duty member sets up a household goods move and the government sends it to a civilian contractor. The contractor completes a video walk through to get an estimate of the household goods. ...
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Does U.S. FAR ��period of performance” include employees’ off-the-clock time?
U.S. FAR 52.222-50 (b)(2) states:
Contractors, contractor employees, and their agents shall not … Procure commercial sex acts during the period of performance of the contract;
My naive reading of ...
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Can a state force someone to sell it something?
There has been a lot of issues regarding, notably how hard it is for states to aquire execution medicine from pharma companies. Companies which routinely refuse to provide (note, this is not political ...
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Investigation on supplier - Swedish Public Procurement Act
Which documents/certificates can a public contract authority demand a supplier to provide according to Chapter 15 sections 6, 7, 8 of the Swedish Public Procurement Act?
How are those documents named (...
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In what forum would Iran sue Pakistan for damages?
According to reports, Iran may claim $18 billion in damages from Pakistan for an unfinished pipeline if Pakistan does not complete its part of it as agreed. What forum would such a claim take place in?...
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Fake video from saab
https://web.archive.org/web/20230715091936/https://forums.flightsimulator.com/t/fake-gripen-video/599765
See above. Saab released a video falsely claiming the gripen turned 9g. It was actually a 4g ...
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Does the Open Government Licence impose any restrictions on derivative works?
Most information made available on the UK government portal is under the Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0. This states:
You are free to:
copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information;
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Using business experience of the seller by a young buyer corporation to bid works/contract with a PSU
Company A, an existing multinational for 10 years, enters into a Business Transfer Agreement with a small Indian firm, B, incorporated in 2019.
Can B quote the experience of A in last ten years (...
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Performance bonds vs insurance
I'm an engineer and I'm studying for the law and ethics exam to become a registered engineer in Canada. I'm studying a chapter on a book about Bonds where I see:
A bond is a special form of contract,...
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I was kicked out during the orientation
I was offered a full time job that i did not take and i refused it and I requested for a part time. I called and i asked since the director didn’t reply to my email or message and i was told that the ...
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Meaning of a Memorandum of Understanding
I recently watched a video of a controversial head-of-state expressing his views on MOU's in the context of international trade. It seems the view expressed boils down to "An MOU is not a contract/...
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No witness during contract
If there is a contract with a government and there is no witness to it, what impact will it have?
Is the contract valid?
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Identifying corruption in tendering process
Under Indian law, is it allowable for a department (or department head) to bypass the a formal open "request for tender" process, by instead calling limited tender among arbitrary selected venders. ...