NSPE Code of Ethics - Engineer Solicitation and Competition Ethics
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/161#NSPE_Code_of_Ethics_-_Engineer_Solicitation_and_Competition_Ethics
Properties
Instance of
EngineerSolicitationandCompetitionEthicsStandard
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerSolicitationandCompetitionEthicsStandard
Confidence
0.87
Created by
National Society of Professional Engineers
Document title
NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers
Importance
high
Used by
Engineer X in deciding how to respond to the government agency's direct contact
Used in context
Engineer X is placed in the position of responding to a government solicitation that arose because two competing firms named him as their key consultant; the ethics of his response — submitting qualifications without committing to serve as prime — must be evaluated against professional competition norms
Version
Current at time of case
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer X responded by submitting his qualifications but not stating definitely if he would be willing to undertake the work as the prime professional
Text references
Engineer X responded by submitting his qualifications but not stating definitely if he would be willing to undertake the work as the prime professional
TTL
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Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
161
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T11:32:47.840069+00:00
First case
161
Generated
2026-03-02T11:32:47.840069+00:00
Attributed to
Case 161 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T11:58:20.066733
Generated by
ProEthica Case 161 Extraction