Abstract
Purpose – This paper aims at providing an overview about literature on tendering process in PPP, with particular regard to transportation PPP case.
Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based on the analysis of the pertinent publications on the theme.
Findings – Three main interest areas can be found in the literature: tendering procedures, evaluation methods and evaluation criteria. Social implications – Contract authorities have several tools in order to pre-qualify and select bidders and negotiate with them: they can choose the instruments which best fit to their market
Originality/value – The paper provides a complete overview on PPP tendering procedures both used by practitioners and proposed by scholar and offers suggestions for further research on this issue.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Public Private Partnerships in Transport: Trends & Theory Discussion Papers |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2012 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- tendering process
- PPP
- transportation PPP
- tendering procedures
- evaluation methods
- evaluation criteria
- contract authorities
- pre-qualify
- select bidders
- negotiate