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Simplified Open Procedure Carmarthenshire Case Study

Pedro Telles Orcid Logo, Dermot Cahill, Ceri Evans, Gary Clifford, Ama Eyo

Swansea University Author: Pedro Telles Orcid Logo

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This case study illustrates the changes to practice that are possible for awarding contracts below theEU thresholds. The purpose of the intervention undertaken with Carmarthenshire County Council wasto test the new Simplified Open Procedure, a procedure developed and designed by the Winning inTender...

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Published: 2014
Online Access: http://static1.squarespace.com/static/54a92cfce4b039f26ffbed7b/t/5510089ce4b079aa984f3dbc/1427114140228/Simplified+Open+Procedure+Carmarthenshire+Guidance.pdf
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa22653
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Abstract: This case study illustrates the changes to practice that are possible for awarding contracts below theEU thresholds. The purpose of the intervention undertaken with Carmarthenshire County Council wasto test the new Simplified Open Procedure, a procedure developed and designed by the Winning inTendering project to advertise contracts between £5,000 and £50,000 with reduced transaction andopportunity costs, it was first developed in conjunction with Carmarthenshire County Council and isdescribed in this Case Study.
Keywords: public procurement, low value contracts, Wales, public spending
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences