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The Review Of Challenges And Prospect Of Public Procurement Act 2007 In The Execution Of Construction Projects In Nigeria
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LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The
only limitation faced by the researcher in the course of carrying out
this study was the delay in getting data from the various respondents.
Most respondents were reluctant in filling questionnaires administered
to them due to their busy schedules and nature of their work. The
research found it difficult to collect responses form the various
respondent and this almost harmper3ed the success of this study.
1.7 DEFINITION OF KEY OR APPLICABLE TERMS
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Tender: According to Simmons (2002) a tender to an offer (usually by a
contract or a vendor) to take a job or supply goods.
ii Contract: Erikson (2002) defined contract as an agreement that creates on obligation binding upon the parties thereto
the essentials of a contract are as follows:
1) Mutual assent:
2) A legal consideration which in most instances need not be pecuniary.
3) Parties who have legal capacity to make a contract.
4) Absence of proud or duress and
5) A subject matter that is not illegal or against public policy.
iii
Contractor: According to Simmons (2002) a contractor referees to an
organization or individual that contract with another organization or
individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or their
facility.
iv Construction / projects: In the fields of
architecture and civil engineering construction is a process that
consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure for from being a
single activity. Large scale construction is a feat of human
multitasking. Normally the job is managed by a project manager and
supervised by a construction manager, design execution of a project,
effective planning is essential involved with the design and execution
of the infrastructure in question must consider the environmental impact
of the job. The successful scheduling, budgeting, constriction site
safety, logistics, inconvenience to the public caused by construction
delays and building etc Marshall (2001).
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]In the public procurement system in Nigeria has over the years been abused leading to cost inflation, delay in project delivery, poor quality of work, and project abandonment. The aim of this study is to examine the impact of the due process policy on construction projects delivery in Nigeria. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire distributed to 52 random selections of constructing, consulting and public organizations operating in Lagos Nigeria. Data were analysed using descriptiv ... Continue reading---
