Examining viable options for state procurement of services
Chitiga-Mabugu, M.; Ngandu, S.; Mbanda, V.
URI: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/september-2012/Examining-viable-options-for-state-procurement-of-services
Chitiga-Mabugu, M., Ngandu, S. & Mbanda, V. (2012) Examining viable options for state procurement of services. HSRC Review. 10(3):10-11. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3230
The rise of the so-called 'tenderpreneur' has received much attention in the popular media with calls lamenting and questioning the advantages of the current system of public procurement. The alternative seems to suggest direct state procurement of services. Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu makes some suggestions in a new study.