Engineer C Procurement-Influencing Authority Informal Solicitation
S · State
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/20#Engineer_C_Procurement-Influencing_Authority_Informal_Solicitation
Properties
Instance of
Procurement-InfluencingAuthorityInformalPeerSolicitationState
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Procurement-InfluencingAuthorityInformalPeerSolicitationState
Active period
During and following the informal conversation between Client A and Engineer C
Affected parties
Client A
Engineer B
Engineer C
Confidence
0.91
Importance
high
Subject
Client A (City Administrator) informally soliciting Engineer C's opinions on Engineer B's work outside any formal procurement or peer review process
Terminated by
Formal procurement process initiated with proper procedures, or matter resolved
Triggering event
City Administrator contacting Engineer C informally to solicit critical technical opinions on the incumbent engineer's work
Urgency level
high
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer C has been put in a difficult position by Client A
Text references
Competition for engineering work by private consulting firms can be quite intense. Selection of a winning proposal may be made on razor-thin margins.
Engineer C has been asked to evaluate another engineer's work, which in turn could give Engineer C a significant advantage in securing future work
Engineer C has been put in a difficult position by Client A
TTL
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case20:Engineer_C_Procurement-Influencing_Authority_Informal_Solicitation a proeth:Procurement-InfluencingAuthorityInformalPeerSolicitationState,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer C Procurement-Influencing Authority Informal Solicitation" ;
proeth:activeperiod "During and following the informal conversation between Client A and Engineer C" ;
proeth:affectedparties "Client A",
"Engineer B",
"Engineer C" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "State" ;
proeth:confidence "0.91" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "20" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "discussion" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-02-25T18:10:27.767190+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "20" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-02-25T18:10:27.767190+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer C has been put in a difficult position by Client A" ;
proeth:stateclass "Procurement-Influencing Authority Informal Peer Solicitation State" ;
proeth:subject "Client A (City Administrator) informally soliciting Engineer C's opinions on Engineer B's work outside any formal procurement or peer review process" ;
proeth:terminatedby "Formal procurement process initiated with proper procedures, or matter resolved" ;
proeth:textreferences "Competition for engineering work by private consulting firms can be quite intense. Selection of a winning proposal may be made on razor-thin margins.",
"Engineer C has been asked to evaluate another engineer's work, which in turn could give Engineer C a significant advantage in securing future work",
"Engineer C has been put in a difficult position by Client A" ;
proeth:triggeringevent "City Administrator contacting Engineer C informally to solicit critical technical opinions on the incumbent engineer's work" ;
proeth:urgencylevel "high" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 20 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-25T18:27:44.472632"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 20 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
20
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-02-25T18:10:27.767190+00:00
First case
20
Generated
2026-02-25T18:10:27.767190+00:00
Attributed to
Case 20 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-25T18:27:44.472632
Generated by
ProEthica Case 20 Extraction