Government Contracts

Public procurement is, by definition, procurement for the public – typically to ensure service delivery – using public money. As our Constitutional Court noted in the seminal case of AllPay, ‘[a]ny contract that flows from the constitutional and statutory procurement framework is concluded not on the state entity’s behalf, but on the public’s behalf.’ In […]

Approaching government with an unsolicited offering is fraught with uncertainty, and an understanding of the regulatory landscape is important for businesses seeking to manage the risks of doing so. While these projects have the potential to stimulate innovation, improve service delivery and generally enhance the quality of service to the public, there are good reasons