The Legal Issues Pertaining To Federal Contracting

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The Legal Issues Pertaining To Federal Contracting

Answer 1

Under the law of negligence, Vandy Inc. can claim that the special agent Tom Know-It-All of FBI acted tortiously. As depicted in the case of Donoghue v Stevenson, Vandy can sue and will get paid by FBI, as the agent misrepresented himself to be still eligible for the company's support, while he knew that he could no longer ask for the services from Vandy, Inc., as he had been debarred from utilizing the same. In addition, the company was mistakenly led to belief on the tort, delicts, or misrepresentation to continue providing the services which eventually caused the company to suffer a loss equal to about $5,000. The FBI is responsible for reimbursing Vandy, Inc. under the vicarious liability which makes it fully responsible for any and all acts of all of its employees, including that of the special agent, Tom Know-It-All. Under the law, the FBI owed Vandy Inc, to reimburse the usual amount of $5,000; however, Vandy Inc. will not be able to procure an above normal profit and will only be able to claim normal profit under the absence of a proper agreement (Law Teacher 2012).

Answer 2

The Navy is also subject to upholding Commercial Law and pertinent Commercial Law in awarding the contract to any successful party through a transparent method and procedure. As an advisor to the Navy, Drawn-out LLC will be either invited to present a valid proposal of submitting similar projects or will be allowed to discuss their grievances. Accordingly, Drawn-out LLC will be informed accordingly. Moreover, the Navy's contract awarding policy is also important, because if it allows the Navy to bypass the traditional method of public request for proposal (RFP) process and hand-pick any company, then it is ...