Evaluation Criteria
/ˌɛvəˈluːʃən ˈkrɪtɪriə/
Definitions
- (n.) Standards or principles used to judge or assess proposals, bids, or performance in legal, contractual, or regulatory contexts.
The evaluation criteria outlined in the tender document ensured transparent and fair selection of the contractor.
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Commentary
Evaluation criteria should be clearly defined and objective to withstand legal scrutiny in contract awards and regulatory decisions.
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