VWV
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
An associated person, such as essential subcontractors, are those a supplier relies on to satisfy the conditions of participation. In practice, this is unlikely to have a significant impact on the award criteria. What changes will I see to the decision to award a contract?
Open Contracting Partnership
APRIL 16, 2025
The report suggests that these high rates of failure could be due to the fact that procuring entities could automatically revert to the single-source method without analyzing the reasons for such failure (a loophole closed by a legal amendment in 2018), as well as minimal use of non-price award criteria and the lack of life-cycle costing.
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Telles.eu
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In a nutshell, the government will ban significant parts of the food distribution network within the EU from participating in food procurement in Portugal and thus tilt the market in favour of suppliers and distributors closer to the customer.
Tracker Intelligence
MARCH 16, 2025
In the healthcare industry, these frameworks give suppliers the chance to participate in public procurement. Suppliers can participate in competitive dialogue to bid for defence and security contracts within the UK public sector. Effective tendering in public procurement is also often a case of meeting accreditation criteria (e.g.
How to Crack a Nut
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Award criteria could generate (further) incentives for regulatory performance, perhaps beyond the minimum mandatory baseline. Relatedly, the difficulties in using award criteria to pursue regulatory goals stem from difficulties in the operationalisation of qualitative criteria in practice.
Open Contracting Partnership
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The government has promoted public participation in procurement monitoring, which is vital to combating corruption and improving efficiency, but few independent civil society organizations and individuals had the information, skills and influence to track contracting effectively. Professionalizing procurement.
Open Contracting Partnership
AUGUST 30, 2024
Instead of trying to shape the market by expressing complicated requirements in procurement notices, governments can participate in establishing new certifications, like the ecolabel programs backed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). At present, the low adoption of green criteria is the main barrier.
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