Competitive Spirit
Summary
When planning a major project, the contracting authority must decide which public procurement procedure to use to acquire the necessary works, services or supplies. A contracting authority may use the competitive dialogue procedure when it wants to procure a particularly complex contract and considers that the use of the open or restricted procurement procedures will not allow it to award the contract. The competitive dialogue procedure allows a contracting authority to accrue the benefits of competition between contractors both in regard to the design of the project and the cost of the project. The competitive dialogue procedure provides contracting authorities with the opportunity to procure affordable projects that meet their needs and requirements.
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Competitive Spirit
When planning a major project, the contracting authority must decide which public procurement procedure to use to acquire the necessary works, services or supplies. At present, contracting authorities have little choice when cho...
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