Document Type

Article

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Disciplines

Construction engineering, Transport engineering

Publication Details

Published in Public Private Partnerships in Transport: Trends & Theory 2011 Discussion Papers (eds Roumboutsos, A., and Carbonara, N.) COST Action TU1001, Bari, Italy. ISBN : 978-88-97781-04-2

Abstract

Purpose – This paper aims at providing an overview about literature on tendering process in PPP, with particular regard to transportation PPP case.

Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based on the analysis of the pertinent publications on the theme.

Findings – Three main interest areas can be found in the literature: tendering procedures, evaluation methods and evaluation criteria. Social implications – Contract authorities have several tools in order to pre-qualify and select bidders and negotiate with them: they can choose the instruments which best fit to their market

Originality/value – The paper provides a complete overview on PPP tendering procedures both used by practitioners and proposed by scholar and offers suggestions for further research on this issue.

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21427/2ype-yz76


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