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Prof Phoebe Bolton
B.Proc, LLB (cum laude), LLM, LLD (UWC)
pbolton@sun.ac.za

Fields of specialization

Public procurement regulation, supply chain management, public-private partnerships

Modules taught

Public Procurement Law (undergraduate)
Public Procurement Regulation (LLM)  


Publications (As at 8 February 2010)

Books

The Law of Government Procurement in South Africa (LexisNexis Butterworths South Africa, 2007) xxiv + 528 pp

 

Journal articles

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"The Regulation of Preferential Procurement in State-owned Enterprises" (2010) 1 Journal of South African Law 101 - 118
"The Status of Contracts Exceeding a Municipal Tender Call" (2009) 2 Journal of South African Law 283 - 392
"The Committee System for Competitive Bids in Local Government" (2009) 12(2) Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 56 - 92
"Incorporating Environmental Considerations into Government Procurement in South Africa" (2008) 1 Journal of South African Law 31 - 51
"The Public Procurement System in South Africa: Main Characteristics" (2008) 37(4) Public Contract Law Journal 719 - 740
"Protecting the Environment through Public Procurement: the Case of South Africa" (2008) 32(1) Natural Resources Forum 1 - 10
"An Analysis of the Preferential Procurement Legislation in South Africa" (2007) 16(1) Public Procurement Law Review 36 - 67
"The Exclusion of Contractors from Government Contract Awards" (2006) 10(1) Law, Democracy and Development 25 - 48
"Grounds for Dispensing with Public Tender Procedures in Government Contracting" (2006) 9(2) Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal 1 - 38
"Scope for Negotiating and/or Varying the Terms of Government Contracts awarded by way of a Tender Process" (2006) 2 Stellenbosch Law Review 266 - 288
"Government Procurement as a Policy Tool in South Africa" (2006) 6(3) Journal of Public Procurement 193 - 217
"Government Contracts and the Fettering of Discretion - A Question of Validity" (2004) 19(1) South African Public Law 90 - 113
"Government Dealings and the Intention to Create Legal Relations" (2004) 16(2) South African Mercantile Law Journal 196 - 210
"The Use of Government Procurement as an Instrument of Policy" (2004) 121(3) South African Law Journal 619 - 635

 

Chapters in Books

  • "The Regulatory Framework for Public Procurement in South Africa" in Public Procurement Regulation in Africa (Cambridge University Press, 2011) [forthcoming]
  • "Public Contracts in South Africa" in Stelkens, U and Noquellou, R (eds) Comparative Law on Public Contracts Treatise (Bruylant, 2010) [in press]
  • "Public Private Partnerships in South Africa" in General Reports of the XVIIIth Congress of Comparative Law, Washington, July 2010 (Eleven International Publishing: Brussels / Utrecht, 2010) [forthcoming]
  • "Social Policies in Procurement and the Government Procurement Agreement: A Perspective from South Africa" in The WTO Regime on Government Procurement: Recent Developments and Challenges Ahead (Cambridge University Press, 2010) [with Geo Quinot] [forthcoming]
  • "Overview of the Government Procurement System in South Africa" in Khi V. Thai (ed) International Handbook of Public Procurement (Boca Raton, FL: Taylor and Francis, 2009) Chapter 16, 357 - 374

Book reviews

  • Nicola Dimitri, Gustavo Piga and Giancarlo Spagnolo (eds) Handbook of Procurement (Cambridge University Press, 2006) (2007) 16(4) Public Procurement Law Review 297 - 299


Short articles and notes

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"Notifying the Correct Bidder of its Success" (2009) 11(5) Local Government Bulletin 25
"The Roles and Functions of Bid Committees" (2009) 11(4) Local Government Bulletin 19 - 20
"The Municipal Manager's Supervisory Role over Bid Committees" (2009) 11(2) Local Government Bulletin 26 - 27
"When can Bidders with Bad Track Records be Rejected" (2009) 11(1) Local Government Bulletin 22 - 24
"Who excludes Bidders from Future Contracts?" (2008) 10(5) Local Government Bulletin 22 - 25
"Supply Chain Management and Public-Private Partnership Provisions" (2004) 6(4) Local Government Bulletin 4 - 5

 

Research reports

  • "A Comparative Analysis of Local Procurement Policies in Selected Countries" - prepared for the Development Bank of Southern Africa in cooperation with the Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa (2010) [with Geo Quinot]

 

Also see the following research project:

Public Contracting and Public Procurement Regulation in Southern Africa

 

 

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