bidding process, and determine key factors in successful bidding. A self‐administered postal questionnaire was sent to 220 …

tendering directives and to report on a survey study to the impact of these reasons on compliance with the directives. Design …/value – Although many studies have reported on the (limited) effectiveness of the EU tendering directives, little work has been …

of the re‐tendering of services on the terms and conditions of employment and sense of well being, and commitment of … study of three organisations utilising semi‐structured interviews with managers and employees. Findings – The process of re‐tendering … is creating intensified competition and the breakdown of co‐operation between voluntary sector organisations. Re‐tendering …

practice. Using tendering to regulate procurement is troublesome and may hamper the possibility to learn and gain value … tendering.  …

mental health and substance abuse services, describes the effects of using competitive tendering on users, providers …