both the organization and tenderers, and also has an impact on the
market’s perception of the organization.
A bid evaluation report identifies the preferred tenderer and is used as
the basis of the investment decision by the organization. If the organization
has already approved the project’s business case, then the investment
decision has largely been made, providing the market response of the
preferred tenderer falls within the parameters of the business case. The
investment decision concerns whether the organization will commit to the
construction/build phase of the project with the preferred tenderer,
thereby incurring the cost and risk associated ...