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Government Procurement
In Brief Businesses make purchasing decisions based on self-interest, but Governments must act in the public interest in the procurement of their goods and services (supplies).
Government Procurement – Assessment Process and Conditions of Contract
In Brief All proponents have the right to be assessed fairly and impartially and in accordance with the Conditions of Participation (see related article “Government Procurement – a Guide for Business”). If a proponent is concerned that their offer has not been properly assessed then avenues of complaint will include the Procurement Officer.
How Government Makes Decisions
In Brief Government’s decisions must be defensible, ethical, and accountable. Decisions made by government at different levels may require different considerations and standards to be met.