Economic Issues in Public Procurement
Effective procurement strategies, which control costs and streamline processes, are vital to all contracting authorities. Pursuing the best value-for-money in public procurement, while keeping the process management costs down, requires several crucial decisions including deciding on: the optimal mi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2011
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| Series: | SIGMA Public Procurement Briefs
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| Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Effective procurement strategies, which control costs and streamline processes, are vital to all contracting authorities. Pursuing the best value-for-money in public procurement, while keeping the process management costs down, requires several crucial decisions including deciding on: the optimal mixture of centralised and decentralised procurement; the best type of contract and format for tendering; and the use of e-auctions or the splitting of contracts into lots. A number of closely interlinked economic factors come in to play in these decisions. SIGMA Brief 2 aims to provide practical guidance regarding these decisions |
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| Physical Description: | 9 p. 21 x 29.7cm |