tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11702093.post2877088719009913385..comments2024-03-28T17:36:33.351+08:00Comments on Tan Kin Lian's Blog: Public TenderTan Kin Lianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00617069056914635271noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11702093.post-40448840030129591602008-04-03T23:57:00.000+08:002008-04-03T23:57:00.000+08:00Just recall how many contractors failed or went bu...Just recall how many contractors failed or went bust in public tender works such as Marine Parade's HDB Upgrading program, MacRitchie Makeover, Nicoll Highway Collapse due to competition on costs.<BR/><BR/>I guess one way out is for the principal to award more points during the interview round at tenders, and for the principal to spend time visiting existing clients of the tenderers for qualitative feedback.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11702093.post-58634955574753896072008-04-03T23:42:00.000+08:002008-04-03T23:42:00.000+08:00Town Council projects are also awarded in open ten...Town Council projects are also awarded in open tender, but it is no guarantee to award to lowest, can be second lowest.<BR/><BR/>And the other factor is who is who in the tender.<BR/><BR/>Is there no corruption or nypotism in Singapore?<BR/><BR/>Politics is never clean.<BR/><BR/>Think about this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com