Tag: Single-bid tenders

Photograph illustrating public procurement in Peru
The Uncontested

In Peru, 9% of tenders draw one bid whatever they are worth

In Peru, 9% of 22,423 tenders drew exactly one bid, and contract size made little difference to that pattern.

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Photograph illustrating public procurement in Dominican Republic
The Uncontested

In the Dominican Republic, competition disappears at the bottom of the market

In Dominican public procurement, 65% of 37,693 tenders received exactly one bid, while larger contracts attracted more competition.

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Photograph illustrating public procurement in Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Latvia and Austria
Deep Dives

Across 5 markets that count bids, contract size does 3 different things

Among the most expensive tenth of contracts, single-bid shares range from 80% in Guatemala to 7% in Peru, with no…

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