Construction Procurement Law in South Africa – 1st Edition

Construction Procurement Law in South Africa explains the legal regulation of construction procurement, an area that has, to date, been an unexplored part of South African law. The book deals with this regulation according to the various stages of the construction procurement process and addresses contradictory rules which give rise to regulatory challenges. Construction Procurement Law in South Africa provides the reader with an overview of the field. Where appropriate, recommendations are made in instances where the law could be amended to bring about better constitutional compliance. Issues such as the somewhat problematic definition of construction procurement, the contradictory rules in this field, the qualification of construction contracts, the evaluation of construction procurement tenders, preferential procurement in the construction industry and selected remedies are addressed. Key Features and Benefits

• The book fills an important gap by constituting an exposition of the law regulating construction procurement in South Africa

  Interest/ Benefit to The book will benefit all parties involved in the construction procurement process, including procurement practitioners, those involved in advising contractors such as procurement lawyers, as well as judges in deciding matters of law in construction procurement.