Reference no: EM132588246

QUESTION 1 -

a) Define the term law.

b) State 5 sources of law.

c) Define the term contract.

d) Describe three type of contracts based on validity.

e) Briefly describe the following in relation to contract planning.

i. Bill of quantities

ii. Lump sum

iii. Firm or fixed price

QUESTION 2 -

a) Explain four elements of a valid contract.

b) State three reasons why a contract may be terminated.

c) Explain the law of tort.

d) Explain the following types of tort.

i. intentional tort

ii. Negligence tort

QUESTION 3 -

a) Define the following terms

i. Tender

ii. Tenderer

b) State four types of tenders.

c) Explain what is e-tendering and state three benefits of e- tendering.

d) State three advantages of tendering.

e) State three conditions which may lead to disqualification of a tender.

QUESTION 4 -

a) State four essential clauses in a tendering advert.

b) Describe the steps involved in the tendering process.

c) Methods of obtaining tender.

d) State four requirements during estimating.