With regard to procurement, what is meant by the term 'design contest'?

CIPS_Expert 22 February 2013 16:50 2

This is applicable to service contracts only, which enable a utility to conduct such tests according to special rules. It is, essentially, a special contest for which the prize is usually a subsequent services contract.

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With regard to procurement, what is meant by the term 'design contest'?

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