<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A public procurement should be an effective tool through which public authorities shall spend public finances sparingly. With modernisation of this area of law in 2014, a new concept of bids evaluation came forward – a value for money. Now it is more important than any time before to ensure fair tenders to be submitted during the procurement. It is a well-known fact, that only a true competition between the bidders decreases the prices and raises the quality of their bids. But how contracting authorities deal with these goals while procuring without competition? This article analyses limited tendering with focus on extreme urgency. Authors try to give an answer to the question, which attribute of this procedure prevails – its flexible use in extraordinary situations or its interfering effect to value for money achievement.which makes Slovakia open to severe criticism from international human rights bodies.</p></abstract>

A public procurement should be an effective tool through which public authorities shall spend public finances sparingly. With modernisation of this area of law in 2014, a new concept of bids evaluation came forward – a value for money. Now it is more important than any time before to ensure fair tenders to be submitted during the procurement. It is a well-known fact, that only a true competition between the bidders decreases the prices and raises the quality of their bids. But how contracting authorities deal with these goals while procuring without competition? This article analyses limited tendering with focus on extreme urgency. Authors try to give an answer to the question, which attribute of this procedure prevails – its flexible use in extraordinary situations or its interfering effect to value for money achievement.which makes Slovakia open to severe criticism from international human rights bodies.

Limited Tendering – A Barrier to Get the Best Value for Money or Effective Solution for Extraordinary Situations?

International and Comparative Law Review

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A public procurement should be an effective tool through which public authorities shall spend public finances sparingly. With modernisation of this area of law...

Limited Tendering – A Barrier to Get the Best Value for Money or Effective Solution for Extraordinary Situations?

Online veröffentlicht: 21. Feb. 2021

Seitenbereich: 192 - 214

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2020-0024

Schlüsselwörter
public procurement, best value for money, competition, limited tendering

© 2020 Hana Kováčiková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Limited Tendering – A Barrier to Get the Best Value for Money or Effective Solution for Extraordinary Situations?

Online veröffentlicht: 21. Feb. 2021

Seitenbereich: 192 - 214

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/iclr-2020-0024

Schlüsselwörterpublic procurement, best value for money, competition, limited tendering

© 2020 Hana Kováčiková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Schlüsselwörter
public procurement, best value for money, competition, limited tendering