Description
Compare proposals to award a contract in order to execute specified jobs within a prescribed frame of time.
Alternative labels
contractors’ bids comparisons
study contractors’ bids
contrast contractors’ bids
measure contractors’ bids
comparing contractors’ bids
analyse contractors’ bids
compare a contractors’ bid
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Compare contractors’ bids is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Purchaser: Purchasers select and purchase stock, materials, services or goods. They organise tender procedures and select suppliers.
Licensing manager: Licensing managers oversee licenses and rights of a company regarding use of its products or intellectual property. They ensure that third parties comply with specified agreements and contracts, and negotiate with and maintain relationships between both parties.
ICT buyer: ICT buyers create and place purchase orders for ICT products and services, handle receiving and invoice issues, assess current procurement practices and effectively apply strategic sourcing methodologies. They build relationships with strategic vendors and negotiate price, quality, service levels and delivery terms.
Airport planning engineer: Airport planning engineers manage and coordinate the planning, design, and development programs in airports.
Optional skill
Compare contractors’ bids is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Contract engineer: Contract engineers combine technical knowledge of contracts and legal matters with understanding of engineering specifications and principles. They ensure that both parts are aligned in the development of a project and foresee the compliance of all the engineering specifications and matters as defined in contracts.
ICT vendor relationship manager: ICT vendor relationship managers establish and maintain positive business relationships between stakeholders (external or internal), by deploying activities which are compliant with organisational processes. They also manage the outsourcing process for the organisation’s ICT department and the supply chain communications.
Application engineer: Application engineers deal with the technical requirements, management, and design for the development of various engineering applications, such as systems, new product designs, or the improvements of processes. They are responsible for the implementation of a design or process improvement, they offer technical support for products, answer questions about the technical functionality and assist the sales team.
References
- Compare contractors’ bids – ESCO
