Quiz 5

The officer responsible for the commission sends the GIZ office an email requesting the immediate preparation of a consulting contract with Softskill. She says that the firm has already been working for her for two months and attaches the terms of reference and an offer.

How should the staff member respond?

Project XY asks the office to enter into a contract with Mr Z from the firm Energy Experts. The terms of reference have been drafted. The contract will run from 1 January to 15 February 2019. There are no previous contracts with Mr Z.

What documents must have been submitted before the contract can be concluded?

In a consulting contract entered into with Energy Profile Ltd. by the GIZ office, only fees have been agreed. Travel expenses are also billed in the final invoice.

Can these accounts be settled?

A consulting firm submits an offer for a one-week assignment for an expert, Ms A. The contract value is EUR 15,000. The firm wants to be paid the entire contract value as an advance payment.

What agreement do you make in the contract?

A contract is to be entered into with a consulting firm. The contract value is EUR 80,000 and will run for one year. What payments do you provide for in the contract?