News & Press

2010-03-15

Analysis of D&B Germany: Contract awarding by public authorities is intransparent

The way public authorities in Germany are selecting suppliers and contractors is not very transparent. This is the result of a survey conducted by business information provider D&B Germany. Acedemic experts any industry insiders questioned in this survey especially criticised the inadequate insight into the selction criteria when contracts are awarded without a formal bidding. The majority of the experts see need of action to improve the risk management for purchasing departments of public authorities.

The full press release and survey results are available in the German language section of our website.

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