question in the context of the US federal procurement of services and works, by combining contract-level data on procurement …

question in the context of the US federal procurement of services and works, by combining contract-level data on procurement …

Centralization of public procurement can lower prices for the government's direct purchase of goods and services. This … paper focuses on indirect savings. Public administrations that do not procure directly through a central procurement agency …

We compare two procurement mechanisms, bundling and unbundling, in a two-stage auction model with risk-averse suppliers …

We explore empirically the impact of buyer quality on public procurement outcomes. Using purchases data (Federal … Procurement Data System) and survey data (Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey) from US federal agencies, we find that procurement … predicts procurement performance is the perceived degree of cooperation within the unit, followed by the presence of …

context of the US federal procurement of services and works by combining contract-level data on procurement performance and …

context of the US federal procurement of services and works by combining contract-level data on procurement performance and …

Cost overrun is ubiquitous in public procurement. We argue that this can be the result of a constraint optimal award …

that might fail to deliver. The buyer conducts a procurement auction to determine contract suppliers and can choose between … plays an important role in procurement practice but attracted little attention in the academic analysis of procurement … auctions. Academic research on multi-sourcing procurement auction typically analyzes these auctions as stand-alone events. In …