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Tendering is the activity which eventually determines the three factors of principal interest to the client: Cost, quality and time. The contractor is the party offering the services to meet the demands of the client, who ultimately pays the bills. The contractor needs to be able to source labour, materials, capital and plant before he is able to bid for work.

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(2008). Tender Action. In: Englisch für Architekten und Bauingenieure — English for Architects and Civil Engineers. Vieweg+Teubner. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8348-9476-2_9

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