Complex procurement occurs when the specification is difficult or is an innovative or bespoke product or service. Therefore, procurement becomes higher risk to the organisation given the degree of competition which is often restricted to a limited market. The contract will often be more detailed and agreed using different commercial models.
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Purchasing and supply professionals often have to deal with complex and sometimes conflicting attributes of equipment and services that they have to acquire on behalf of their...
Public procurement is made complex because procurement specification are difficult to define, competition is restricted by market factors or the bundling and transfer of procurement...