A great body of knowledge exists on the theory of auctions and competitive bidding that is of potential relevance to … construction contract tendering. Most of this, however, contains assumptions – such as perfect information – that are unlikely to … assumptions in the construction tendering context. In particular, the effects of additive and multiplicative (scalar) mark-ups in …

possible value in strategic bidding; providing an indication of mistakes in bids; determining a justifiable amount of bid … provides overwhelming evidence in favor of the dominance of inherent variability in bidding. …

A method for analysing the competitiveness of a consultant's two-envelope fee tendering history is proposed and … aggregated for determining overall competitiveness. In analysing bidding performance it was found that this consultant's fee …

A great body of knowledge exists on the theory of auctions and competitive bidding that is of potential relevance to … construction contract tendering. Most of this, however, contains assumptions—such as perfect information—that are unlikely to be … assumptions to align more closely with the construction tendering situation. In particular, the effects of additive and …

Competitive tendering of local bus services in Germany has received increased attention. Employing Seemingly Unrelated …

Consider a government tendering the right to operate, for example, an airport, telecommunication network, or utility …