Tender and Contract Administration
What is the tender process? - ✔✔A process that includes the invitation
to tender for contractors to formally bid on projects to work on.
The consultant carries out the tender process through a short period of
time, usually about two weeks.
Identify the common types of tenders in Canada and describe each
one? - ✔✔1. Open tenders:
- Offered through public advertising.
- No restrictions on who can submit a tender.
- All required information must be submitted.
- All tenders are evaluated using the stated selection criteria.
2. Select tenders:
- Only open to a select number of suppliers, such as:
o Those chosen from a previous open tender
o A group of businesses your organization has worked with before.
3. Multi-stage tenders:
- Used when there are a large number of respondents.
- At each stage in the process, the list of suppliers is narrowed down.
