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Letting of contracts (Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Bidding, Competitive
- Bids (Contracts)
- Competitive bidding
- Competitive tendering
- Earlier heading: Contracts, Letting of
- Tendering, Competitive
See also:
- Broader heading: Contracts
- Proposal writing in business
- Proposal writing in public contracting
UMI business vocab.
Horgan, M. Competitive tendering for engineering contracts, 1984.
Sayers, P. Competitive tendering: management and reality achieving value for money, 1997.
Black, J. A Dictionary of Economics (3rd ed.), 2008: (Competitive tendering is used in selecting applicants to run franchises or contracted-out public services)
BusinessDictionary.com WWW site, Apr. 24, 2013 (Competitive tender. A form of tender where different organizations are asked to tender for a contract, especially for government or local government work)