Roe International Procurement Competitive Integrity
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/167#Roe_International_Procurement_Competitive_Integrity
Properties
Instance of
InternationalEngineeringProcurementCompetitiveIntegrityObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#InternationalEngineeringProcurementCompetitiveIntegrityObligation
Case context
The gift-conditioned contract award system in the foreign country corrupts the free and open competition that engineering ethics requires; Roe must refuse to participate in this system.
Compliance status
unclear
Confidence
0.95
Importance
high
Obligated party
Richard Roe, P.E.
Obligation statement
Roe is obligated to pursue the foreign government engineering contract exclusively through merit-based and honest competitive means, refraining from corrupt payments or improper inducements that distort fair competition.
Temporal scope
During contract negotiation and procurement
Relationships
derivedFromPrinciple
Free and Open Competition Invoked as Violated by Gift-Conditioned Contract Award
Source Evidence
Source text
it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts
Text references
He is further told that other firms have adhered to the local practice in regard to such gifts.
it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts
TTL
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owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Roe International Procurement Competitive Integrity" ;
proeth:casecontext "The gift-conditioned contract award system in the foreign country corrupts the free and open competition that engineering ethics requires; Roe must refuse to participate in this system." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "unclear" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.95" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple case167:Free_and_Open_Competition_Invoked_as_Violated_by_Gift-Conditioned_Contract_Award ;
proeth:discoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T10:10:36.445176+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T10:10:36.445176+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "Richard Roe, P.E." ;
proeth:obligationclass "International Engineering Procurement Competitive Integrity Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "Roe is obligated to pursue the foreign government engineering contract exclusively through merit-based and honest competitive means, refraining from corrupt payments or improper inducements that distort fair competition." ;
proeth:sourcetext "it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts" ;
proeth:temporalscope "During contract negotiation and procurement" ;
proeth:textreferences "He is further told that other firms have adhered to the local practice in regard to such gifts.",
"it is established practice for those awarded contracts to make personal gifts to the governmental officials who are authorized to award the contracts" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 167 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T10:28:27.331569"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 167 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
167
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T10:10:36.445176+00:00
First case
167
Generated
2026-03-02T10:10:36.445176+00:00
Attributed to
Case 167 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T10:28:27.331569
Generated by
ProEthica Case 167 Extraction