With regard to procurement legislation, is it legally permissible to select tenderers on the basis of turnover or other measurements of size?

CIPS_Expert · 22 February 2013 13:50

There is no legal reason why this shouldn’t be undertaken, but it must be borne in mind that the Treasury has indicated that qualities which utilizes assess when selecting a tender must be of relevance to the nature of the contract in question.

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With regard to procurement legislation, is it legally permissible to select tenderers on the basis of turnover or other measurements of size?

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