Tag: Single-bid tenders
In Latvia, 29% of tenders draw one bid whatever they are worth
In Latvia, 29% of 3725 tenders drew exactly one bid, and the share changed little between the cheapest and most…
Across 6 markets that count bids, contract size does 3 different things
Among the highest-value tenth of contracts, single-bid shares range from 8% in Peru to 79% in Guatemala.
In Peru, 10% of tenders draw one bid whatever they are worth
Exactly one bid was received in 10% of 26,105 Peruvian tenders, while the rate was 8% in each of the…
In the Dominican Republic, competition disappears at the bottom of the market
Exactly one bid appeared in 67% of 37795 tenders, but the rate fell to 34% among the most expensive quarter.
In Ecuador, 28% of tenders draw one bid whatever they are worth
In Ecuador, 28% of 5,559 tenders drew exactly one bid, while the results show little change in competition by contract…
In Latvia, 30% of tenders draw one bid whatever they are worth
In Latvia, 30% of 3,421 tenders received exactly one bid, with little separation between smaller and larger contracts.
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.
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.
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…