Glossary

We understand that procurement can be confusing and organisations often use different terms to describe the same thing. We designed this glossary to make buying with us and navigating our website easier. It is not designed to be an extensive list of all procurement terms.



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Award with competition

When you ask the listed suppliers under a framework or lot to bid for your project. This competitive selection process is called ‘award with competition’.

Learn more about award with competition.

Award with competition was referred to as further competition under PCR 2015.