Essays about: "public procurement contract"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words public procurement contract.
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1. The Implementation of the New Engineering Contract in Australia : An Institutional Perspective
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Current traditional delivery models used in the Australian construction industry are seen as highly bespoke and adversarial where there is an inappropriate contractual risk allocation, lack of collaboration and poor project management. With the pipeline of investment compounded with the impact that global macroeconomic trends and events (e.g. READ MORE
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2. Public Procurement of Innovations: A study on contributing toward climate neutrality within the construction sector
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Large players within the construction sector have launched the goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2045. In Sweden, the construction sector accounts for approximately 20 % of the country's total emissions. READ MORE
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3. The Effect of the 2014 EU Public Procurement Directives on Tender Outcomes
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The EU procurement directives of 2014 aimed to improve transparency through increased electronic bidding, to liberalize the international procurement market by removing 'buy local' policies, and to increase competition and international participation in procurement, leading to an overall more efficient public procurement process. One of the implicit channels through which they hoped to achieve higher efficiency is through the number of bidders (the 'competition effect' in auction theory). READ MORE
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4. Organizing municipal procurement of civil works and the perceived conditions for promoting innovation
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningAbstract : Construction research brings attention to the persistent efficiency and productivity issues in the industry which often are related to a lack of innovation in the sector. To tackle these issues, considerable research has been focused on improved procurement practices, as it is seen that choosing the optimum procurement strategy can promote the development of innovative solutions, thereby resulting in improved efficiency and productivity in the sector. READ MORE
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5. The Price of Few Tenders : -Evidence from Public Procurement of Internal Cleaning Services in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : The key objective of a procuring entity is to ensure that it procures services and goods with satisfactory quality at a reasonable cost, but how does the competitive environment effect the realization of these ambitions? The empirical analysis aimed to investigate the effect of qualifications criteria, interpreted as a mean to ensure high-quality services, on the number of submitted tenders as well as the effect of the number of tenders on the size of the bids of public procurement of internal cleaning services in Sweden during 2015-2017. The expectation is that qualification criterions imposes both entry costs and costs associated with fulfilling the contract. READ MORE
