Tenderers often need to incur immense expenditures in the preparation to bid for consultancy service contracts requiring design and planning proposals. If the unsuccessful bidders are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), they would find this highly onerous and a disincentive to participate at all. Although the government currently adopts a two-envelope system, that is, giving scores and taking into consideration technical proposal, experience, human resources, and the tender price, the…
Source : South China Morning Post
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