Items with Index Term: bidding

Ab Rani, N I; Ismail, S; Mohamed, Z; Hussain, A H and Ghafourian, K (2018) Local contractors' awareness on competitiveness towards liberalisation and globalisation in the Malaysian construction industry. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 23(1), pp. 21-42. ISSN 1823-6499

Abdel-Galil, E; Ibrahim, A H and Alborkan, A (2022) Assessment of transaction costs for construction projects. International Journal of Construction Management, 22(9), pp. 1618-1631. ISSN 1562-3599

Abdelghafar, A (2024) Identifying challenges, best practices, and potential solutions to NYCSCA project delays. DBA thesis, Touro University Worldwide, USA.

Abdollahipour, S (2013) Multi-parameter bidding in highway construction and rehabilitation projects. PhD thesis, Oklahoma State University, USA.

Aboneh, A and Mahesh, G (2025) Understanding the key factors of operating environment for small and medium contractors in the developing economies: The case of Ethiopia. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 23(1), pp. 69-87. ISSN 1726-0531

Aboseif, E and Hanna, A S (2024) Benchmarking of construction projects performance for comparative assessment and performance improvement: A statistical quantitative approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 31(7), pp. 2829-2851. ISSN 0969-9988

Abotaleb, I S (2018) Construction dispute mitigation: quantitative and qualitative analytic approach with a focus on bidding, out-of-sequence work, and contract analysis. PhD thesis, University of Tennessee, USA.

Abotaleb, I S and El-Adaway, I H (2017) Construction bidding markup estimation using a multistage decision theory approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(1): 04016079, ISSN 0733-9364

Abourizk, S M and Dozzi, S P (1993) Application of computer simulation in resolving construction disputes. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 119(2), pp. 355-373. ISSN 0733-9364

Abu-Shabeen, N N (2008) Development of multi-criteria decision analysis models for bidding and contractor selection. PhD thesis, Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

Adio, Obafemi Adekunle (2022) An automated knowledge-based decision support system for managing non-conformances on australia's large infrastructure projects. PhD thesis, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Aduwo, E B; Ibem, E O; Afolabi, A O; Oluwnmi, A O; Tunji-Olayeni, P F; Ayo-Vaughan, E A; Uwakonye, U O and Oni, A A (2020) Exploring anti-corruption capabilities of e-procurement in construction project delivery in Nigeria. Construction Economics and Building, 20(1), pp. 56-76. ISSN 2204-9029

Ahadzi, M and Bowles, G (2004) Public-private partnerships and contract negotiations: An empirical study. Construction Management and Economics, 22(9), pp. 967-978. ISSN 01446193

Ahadzi, M K (2004) Public private partnerships in infrastructure procurement: A generic multi-attribute hierarchical model for minimising pre-contract time and cost overruns (GMAHM). PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Ahmad, I U (1988) Bidding strategy: Multicriteria decision-making approach. PhD thesis, University of Cincinnati, USA.

Ahmed, M O; El-Adaway, I H and Caldwell, A (2024) Comprehensive understanding of factors impacting competitive construction bidding. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(4): 04024017, ISSN 0733-9364

Ahmed, M O; El-Adaway, I H; Coatney, K T and Eid, M S (2016) Construction bidding and the winner's curse: Game theory approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(2): 04015076, ISSN 0733-9364

Ahmed, M O and El-adaway, I H (2023) An integrated game-theoretic and reinforcement learning modeling for multi-stage construction and infrastructure bidding. Construction Management and Economics, 41(3), pp. 183-207. ISSN 01446193

Ahn, C (2012) An integrated framework for sustainable construction processes: Understanding and managing the environmental performance of construction operations. PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Aje, I O; Oladinrin, T O and Nwaole, A N C (2016) Factors influencing success rate of contractors in competitive bidding for construction works in South-East, Nigeria. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 21(1), pp. 19-34. ISSN 1823-6499

Akanmu, A A (2012) Towards cyber-physical systems integration in construction. PhD thesis, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Al-Kaisy, A and Nassar, K (2005) Nighttime construction issues revisited. Journal of Construction Research, 6(1), pp. 139-156. ISSN 1609-9451

Al-Sharif, F F A (2007) Financial model for private finance initiative projects applied to school buildings. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

AlKheder, S; Al Otaibi, H; Al Baghli, Z; Al Ajmi, S and Alkhedher, M (2025) Analytic hierarchy process (AHP) assessment of Kuwait mega construction projects' complexity. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(3), pp. 1903-1946. ISSN 0969-9988

Alahmadi, N H (2018) Nudging contracting firms rivals within municipal road projects in Saudi Arabia to bid competitively. PhD thesis, University of Strathclyde, UK.

Alhabashi, M H (1991) Material management in the United States construction industry. DSc thesis, George Washington University, USA.

Ali, A H; Kineber, A F; Elyamany, A; Hussein Ibrahim, A and Daoud, A O (2025) Exploring stationary and major modular construction challenges in developing countries: A case study of Egypt. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 23(2), pp. 569-598. ISSN 1726-0531

Alkhateeb, A M; Hyari, K H and Hiyassat, M A (2021) Analyzing bidding competitiveness and success rate of contractors competing for public construction projects. Construction Innovation, 21(4), pp. 576-591. ISSN 1471-4175

Allouche, E N; Ariaratnam, S T and Lueke, J S (2000) Horizontal directional drilling: Profile of an emerging industry. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 126(1), pp. 68-76. ISSN 0733-9364

Almazroa, D A (2003) Project delivery system decision framework using the weighting factors and analytic hierarchy process methods. PhD thesis, University of Pittsburgh, USA.

Alotaibi, S S (2016) The international contractor's decision to invest: a strategic risk management decision model for public private partnership projects in Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Alpert, I (1973) Competitive bidding on publicly-advertised construction projects. PhD thesis, New York University, Graduate School of Business Administration, USA.

Ammar, T; Abdel-Monem, M and El-Dash, K (2025) Regression-based model predicting cost contingencies for road network projects. International Journal of Construction Management, 25(11), pp. 1273-1287. ISSN 1562-3599

Anastasopoulos, P C; Labi, S; Bhargava, A; Bordat, C and Mannering, F L (2010) Frequency of change orders in highway construction using alternate count-data modeling methods. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(8), pp. 886-893. ISSN 0733-9364

Andalib, R; Hoseini, A and Gatmiri, B (2018) A stochastic model of cash flow forecasting considering delays in owners' payments. Construction Management and Economics, 36(10), pp. 545-564. ISSN 01446193

Apollo, M and Burkacki, D (2024) Key success factors for small design offices in the bidding process. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 20(1), pp. 32-46. ISSN 1745-2007

Arai, K and Morimoto, E (2014) A comparative analysis of the desired and actual bidding behaviour of construction companies. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 30th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2014, Portsmouth, UK.

Arai, K and Morimoto, E (2023) Case study in shikoku: Changes in the bidding behaviour of businesses. International Journal of Construction Management, 23(2), pp. 225-233. ISSN 1562-3599

Arantes, A and Ferreira, L M D F (2020) Underlying causes and mitigation measures of delays in construction projects: An empirical study. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 25(2), pp. 165-181. ISSN 1366-4387

Arditi, D and Lee, D E (2003) Assessing the corporate service quality performance of design-build contractors using quality function deployment. Construction Management and Economics, 21(2), pp. 175-185. ISSN 01446193

Arditi, D and Ongkasuwan, D (2009) Duties and responsibilities of construction managers: Perceptions of parties involved in construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135(12), pp. 1370-1374. ISSN 0733-9364

Art Chaovalitwongse, W; Wang, W; Williams, T P and Chaovalitwongse, P (2012) Data mining framework to optimize the bid selection policy for competitively bid highway construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(2), pp. 277-286. ISSN 0733-9364

Asgari, S (2016) Modeling construction competitive bidding: An agent-based approach. PhD thesis, Columbia University, USA.

Attwell, D N (1989) Bayesian models for sequential bidding and related theoretical topics. PhD thesis, University of Warwick, UK.

Awwad, R E (2010) Neutral and risk-sensitive models for competitive bidding methods based on average and order statistics. PhD thesis, University of Michigan, USA.

Azman, M. A.; Chuweni, N. N.; Muhamad Halil, F.; Ku Azir, K. M. A.; Juhari, F. N.; Lee, B. L. and Skitmore, M. (2026) Market competition and construction firm productivity: The role of market regulation in a developing economy. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 33(7), pp. 5760-5782. ISSN 0969-9988

Azman, M A (2016) Bidding competitiveness: A comparative analysis of different bid auctions in Malaysia. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(4), pp. 678-698.

Babatunde, S O; Ekundayo, D; Udeaja, C and Abubakar, U O (2022) An investigation into the sustainability practices in PPP infrastructure projects: A case of Nigeria. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 11(1), pp. 110-125. ISSN 2046-6099

Bageis, A S and Fortune, C (2009) Factors affecting the bid/no bid decision in the Saudi Arabian construction contractors. Construction Management and Economics, 27(1), pp. 53-71. ISSN 1466433X

Bageis, A S O (2008) Contractors' decision to bid: development of a bid/no bid strategic decision model. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Baghdadi, A M A (2017) The allocation of risks in the Saudi Arabian domestic and regional aviation construction projects. PhD thesis, Robert Gordon University, UK.

Bagies, A and Fortune, C (2006) Bid/no-bid decision modelling for construction projects. In: Boyd, D (ed.) Proceedings of 22nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2006, Birmingham, UK.

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; González-Cruz, M C; Fuentes-Bargues, J L and Skitmore, M (2015) Analysis of the distribution of the number of bidders in construction contract auctions. Construction Management and Economics, 33(9), pp. 752-770. ISSN 01446193

Ballesteros-Pérez, P and Skitmore, M (2016) Estimating the number of new and repeated bidders in construction auctions. Construction Management and Economics, 34(12), pp. 919-934. ISSN 01446193

Ballesteros-Pérez, P and Skitmore, M (2017) On the distribution of bids for construction contract auctions. Construction Management and Economics, 35(3), pp. 106-121. ISSN 01446193

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; Skitmore, M; Cerezo-Narváez, A; González-Cruz, M C; Pastor-Fernández, A and Otero-Mateo, M (2021) Standard deviation of bids for construction contract auctions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(8): 04021096, ISSN 0733-9364

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; Skitmore, M; Cerezo-Narváez, A; Otero-Mateo, M and Pastor-Fernández, A (2023) Gates' bidding model (revisited). Construction Management and Economics, 41(7), pp. 576-586. ISSN 01446193

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; Skitmore, M; Das, R and Del Campo-Hitschfeld, M L (2015) Quick abnormal-bid-detection method for construction contract auctions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 141(7): 4015010, ISSN 0733-9364

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; Skitmore, M; Pellicer, E and González-Cruz, M C (2015) Scoring rules and abnormally low bids criteria in construction tenders: A taxonomic review. Construction Management and Economics, 33(4), pp. 259-278. ISSN 01446193

Ballesteros-Pérez, P; Skitmore, M; Pellicer, E and Zhang, X (2016) Scoring rules and competitive behavior in best-value construction auctions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(9): 04016035, ISSN 0733-9364

Barkokebas, B; Khalife, S; Al-Hussein, M and Hamzeh, F (2021) A BIM-lean framework for digitalisation of premanufacturing phases in offsite construction. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 28(8), pp. 2155-2175. ISSN 0969-9988

Basaran, Y.; Aladag, H. and Isik, Z. (2026) Machine learning-based dynamic model for on-site subcontractor performance management. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 33(7), pp. 5592-5624. ISSN 0969-9988

Bavafa, M (2015) Enhancing information quality through building information modelling implementation within UK structural engineering organisations. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Benjamin, Neal B H (1969) Competitive bidding for building construction contracts. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Berends, T C (2007) Contracting economics of large engineering and construction projects. PhD thesis, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

Bhargava, A; Anastasopoulos, P C; Labi, S; Sinha, K C and Mannering, F L (2010) Three-stage least-squares analysis of time and cost overruns in construction contracts. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(11), pp. 1207-1218. ISSN 0733-9364

Binions, O (2019) A study of corruption using the Institutional Analysis and Development framework with an application to the bidding phase of infrastructure procurement. PhD thesis, University College London, UK.

Birrell, G S (1985) General contractors' management: How subs evaluate it. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 111(3), pp. 244-259. ISSN 0733-9364

Boice, J R (1970) A history and evaluation of the school construction systems development project, 1961-1967. EdD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Broemser, G M (1968) Competitive bidding in the construction industry. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Bu-Qammaz, A S A S (2015) Risk management model for international public construction joint venture projects in Kuwait. PhD thesis, Ohio State University, USA.

Buhamizo, I; Muhwezi, L and Sengonzi, R (2023) A regression model to enhance the profitability of local construction contractors in Uganda. Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 28(1), pp. 221-241. ISSN 1823-6499

Cacciatori, E (2003) Total recall? Organisational memory and innovation in project-based firms. PhD thesis, University of Sussex, UK.

Calahorra Jiménez, M I (2020) Advancing knowledge of design-build and best-value in highway projects. PhD thesis, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile.

Campo, S (2002) Asymmetry and risk aversion in first -price sealed bid auctions: Identification, estimation, and applications. PhD thesis, University of Southern California, USA.

Carr, R I (1983) Impact of number of bidders on competition. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 109(1), pp. 61-73. ISSN 0733-9364

Castro-Lacouture, D (2003) B2b e-work intranet solution design for rebar supply interactions. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Cattell, D W (2012) An overview of component unit pricing theory. Construction Management and Economics, 30(1), pp. 81-92. ISSN 1466433X

Cattell, D W; Bowen, P A and Kaka, A P (2010) The risks of unbalanced bidding. Construction Management and Economics, 28(4), pp. 333-344. ISSN 1466433X

Cattell, D W; Bowen, P A and Kaka, A P (2011) Proposed framework for applying cumulative prospect theory to an unbalanced bidding model. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(12), pp. 1052-1059. ISSN 0733-9364

Cattell, D W; Bowen, P A and Kaka, A R (2008) A simplified unbalanced bidding model. Construction Management and Economics, 26(12), pp. 1283-1290. ISSN 1466433X

Chan, C T W and Pasquire, C (2002) Estimation of project overheads: A contractor’s perspective. In: Greenwood, D (ed.) Proceedings of 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK.

Chao, L C (2010) Estimating project overheads rate in bidding: DSS approach using neural networks. Construction Management and Economics, 28(3), pp. 287-299. ISSN 1466433X

Chao, L C and Kuo, C P (2018) Neural-network-centered approach to determining lower limit of combined rate of overheads and markup. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(2): 04017117, ISSN 0733-9364

Chao, L C and Liaw, S J (2019) Fuzzy logic model for determining minimum overheads-cum-markup rate. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 145(4): 04019008, ISSN 0733-9364

Chao, L C and Liou, C N (2007) Risk-minimizing approach to bid-cutting limit determination. Construction Management and Economics, 25(8), pp. 835-843. ISSN 1466433X

Charbel, G; Assaad, R H; Qiao, Y and Labi, S (2025) Predicting the level of competition and determining optimal bidding strategies for bundled projects: Integrating machine-learning algorithms and probabilistic modeling. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(11): 04025178, ISSN 0733-9364

Charlson J, C E (2013) A case study of joint procurement and provision of legal services to a group of a universities in the midlands. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

Chen, J H; Yang, L R; Chen, W H and Chang, C K (2008) Case-based allocation of onsite supervisory manpower for construction projects. Construction Management and Economics, 26(8), pp. 805-814. ISSN 01446193

Chen, S (2013) Improving value for money in public-private partnership infrastructure projects. PhD thesis, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong.

Chen, Y; Chen, S; Hu, C; Jin, L and Zheng, X (2020) Novel probabilistic cost estimation model integrating risk allocation and claim in hydropower project. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(8): 04020092, ISSN 0733-9364

Chen, Y Q; Zhang, S J; Liu, L S and Hu, J (2015) Risk perception and propensity in bid/no-bid decision-making of construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 22(1), pp. 2-20. ISSN 0969-9988

Chen, Y-K (1991) An analysis of decision strategy as applied to construction portfolios. PhD thesis, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA.

Cheng, T-m (1996) Impact of front-end loading on construction project cash-flows: A mathematical approach for determination of unit prices in bidding. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Chigara, B. and Smallwood, J. (2026) The impact of procurement on construction health and safety (H&S) in Zimbabwe. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 24(4), pp. 943-962. ISSN 1726-0531

Chileshe, N; Edwards, D J; Kavishe, N and Haupt, T C (2020) Perception on challenges impacting bid decision of indigenous building contractors in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(6), pp. 1641-1662. ISSN 1726-0531

Chileshe, N; Kavishe, N and Edwards, D J (2021) Critical factors influencing the bid or no-bid decision of the indigenous small building contractors in Tanzania. Construction Innovation, 21(2), pp. 182-202. ISSN 1471-4175

Chinyio, E A; Olomolaiye, P O; Kometa, S T and Harris, F C (1998) A needs-based methodology for classifying construction clients and selecting contractors. Construction Management and Economics, 16(1), pp. 91-98. ISSN 01446193

Chisala, M L (2017) Quantitative bid or no-bid decision-support model for contractors. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(12): 04017088, ISSN 0733-9364

Choi, C Y; Ryu, K R and Shahandashti, M (2021) Predicting city-level construction cost index using linear forecasting models. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(2): 0001973, ISSN 0733-9364

Chotibhongs, R (2011) Managing the bidding process for the construction owner-detection and prevention of unbalanced bids and collusive bids. PhD thesis, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA.

Chotibhongs, R and Arditi, D (2012) Detection of collusive behavior. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(11), pp. 1251-1258. ISSN 0733-9364

Chotibhongs, R and Arditi, D (2012) Analysis of collusive bidding behaviour. Construction Management and Economics, 30(3), pp. 221-231. ISSN 1466433X

Christodoulou, S (2010) Bid mark-up selection using artificial neural networks and an entropy metric. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 17(4), pp. 424-439. ISSN 0969-9988

Christodoulou, S E (1998) Optimum bid markup calculation in competitive bidding environments using fuzzy artificial neural networks. PhD thesis, Columbia University, USA.

Christodoulou, S E (2008) A bid-unbalancing method for lowering a contractor's financial risk. Construction Management and Economics, 26(12), pp. 1291-1302. ISSN 1466433X

Chua, D K H and Li, D (2000) Key factors in bid reasoning model. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 126(5), pp. 349-357. ISSN 0733-9364

Chua, D K H; Li, D Z and Chan, W T (2001) Case-based reasoning approach in bid decision making. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 127(1), pp. 35-45. ISSN 0733-9364

Craig, R W (2000) Controversial aspects of Commonwealth Construction and Engineering Procurement Law. PhD thesis, Loughborough University, UK.

Crowley, L G and Hancher, D E (1995) Risk assessment of competitive procurement. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 121(2), pp. 230-237. ISSN 0733-9364

Cui, Q (2005) A dynamic model for profitability analysis of construction firms: Towards complexity, learning, and uncertainty. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Dai, H; Cao, G and Su, H (2006) Management and construction of the three gorges project. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(6), pp. 615-619. ISSN 0733-9364

Dawood, N N (1995) An integrated bidding management expert system for the make-to-order precast industry. Construction Management and Economics, 13(2), pp. 115-125. ISSN 01446193

De Silva, D G (2002) Asymmetries in procurement auctions. PhD thesis, University of Oklahoma, USA.

Debela, G Y (2022) Critical success factors (CSFs) of public-private partnership (PPP) road projects in Ethiopia. International Journal of Construction Management, 22(3), pp. 489-500. ISSN 1562-3599

Delaney, F T (2003) Effectiveness of mergers and acquisitions and corporate financial performance in construction. PhD thesis, Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

Delaney, J W (2018) The effect of competition on bid quality and final results on state dot projects. PhD thesis, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.

Deltas, G M (1996) Essays in auctions and procurement: An analysis of bidding rings, left bids, stochastic properties of winning bids, and two step structural estimators of bidding for contracts. PhD thesis, Yale University, USA.

Deng, Zhong Ming (1995) Extended state space modelling and influence diagrams for construction processes and aids. PhD thesis, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Dikmen, I and Birgonul, M T (2004) Neural network model to support international market entry decisions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 130(1), pp. 59-66. ISSN 0733-9364

Dikmen, I; Birgonul, M T and Arikan, A E (2004) A critical review of risk management support tools. In: Khosrowshahi, F (ed.) Proceedings of 20th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2004, Edinburgh, UK.

Do, S T; Nguyen, V T; Tran, C N N and Aung, Z M (2023) Identifying and evaluating the key claim causes leading to construction delays. International Journal of Construction Management, 23(12), pp. 1999-2011. ISSN 1562-3599

Dodanwala, T C and Santoso, D S (2025) Critical factors influencing the bid/no-bid decisions of small and medium-sized contractors in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 21(1), pp. 24-49. ISSN 1557-8771

Dolla, T and Laishram, B (2019) Prequalification in municipal solid waste management public-private partnerships of India. Construction Economics and Building, 19(1), pp. 40-56. ISSN 2204-9029

Dosumu, O (2018) Assessment of the likelihood of risk occurrence on tendering and procurement of construction projects. Journal of Construction Business and Management, 2(1), pp. 20-32. ISSN 2521-0165

Dozzi, S P; Abourizk, S M and Schroeder, S L (1996) Utility-theory model for bid markup decisions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 122(2), pp. 119-124. ISSN 0733-9364

Dreschler, M (2009) Fair competition: How to apply the 'economically most advantageous tender' award mechanism in the Dutch construction industry. PhD thesis, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

Drew, D; Kwong, C; Zou, P and Shen, L Y (2002) Determining the optimal fee-technical proposal combination in two envelope fee bidding. Construction Economics and Building, 2(2), pp. 1-9. ISSN 2204-9029

Drew, D; Li, H and Shen, L Y (2000) Feedback in competitive fee tendering. Journal of Construction Procurement, 6(2), ISSN 1358-9180

Drew, D and Skitmore, M (1997) The effect of contract type and size on competitiveness in bidding. Construction Management and Economics, 15(5), pp. 469-489. ISSN 01446193

Drew, D S (1994) The effect of contract type and size on competitiveness in construction contract bidding. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Drew, D S; Ho, L C Y and Skitmore, M (2001) Analysing a consultant's competitiveness in two-envelope fee tendering. Construction Management and Economics, 19(5), pp. 503-510. ISSN 01446193

Drew, D S; Lai, P Y; Li, H and Lo, H P (2002) Correcting the fee-technical score variability imbalance in two-envelope fee tendering. Construction Management and Economics, 20(2), pp. 157-166. ISSN 01446193

Drew, D S; Shen, L Y and Zou, P X W (2002) Developing an optimal bidding strategy in two-envelope fee bidding. Construction Management and Economics, 20(7), pp. 611-620. ISSN 01446193

Drew, D S and Skitmore, M (2006) Testing Vickery's revenue equivalence theory in construction auctions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(4), pp. 425-428. ISSN 0733-9364

Drew, D S and Skitmore, R M (1992) Competitiveness in bidding: A consultant's perspective. Construction Management and Economics, 10(3), pp. 227-247. ISSN 01446193

Drew D.S, T S L Y (2002) Developing a tendering strategy in two-envelope fee tendering based on technical score-fee variability. Construction Management and Economics, 20(1), pp. 67-81. ISSN 01446193

Du, J and El-Gafy, M (2011) Feasibility analytical mapping (FAM) for the bidding decision: A graphic bidding decision making model based on multidimensional scaling and discriminant analysis. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 7(3), pp. 198-209. ISSN 1557-8771

Duncan, K; Case, A and Manzo IV, F (2024) Prevailing wages, school construction costs, and bids by out-of-state contractors: evidence from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. Construction Management and Economics, 42(8), pp. 695-713. ISSN 01446193

Dutra, Clezio Thadeu de Souza (2016) Sustainable public bidding for engineering works and services. PhD thesis, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil.

Duzkale, A K and Lucko, G (2016) Exposing uncertainty in bid preparation of steel construction cost estimating: II. Comparative analysis and quantitative C-I-V-I-L classification. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(10): 04016050, ISSN 0733-9364

Edirisinghe, V R D (2023) Framework for improved alternatives dispute resolution practice in the Sri Lankan constructions industry. PhD thesis, Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

Edouni, A R (2004) Competitive bidding, contractor pre-qualifying, and their impact on public works construction contracting: An analysis of municipal public works construction contracting in California. DPA thesis, University of La Verne, USA.

Ehoff Jr., C E (1992) Removed from scheduled maintenance: An inquiry into the problems threatening the survival of United States elevator manufacturers. PhD thesis, Golden Gate University, USA.

Eissa, R; Eid, M S and Elbeltagi, E (2021) Current applications of game theory in construction engineering and management research: A social network analysis approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(7): 0002085, ISSN 0733-9364

Eken, G (2022) Using natural language processing for automated construction contract review during risk assessment at the bidding stage. PhD thesis, Middle East Technical University, Turkey.

Eksteen, B and Rosenberg, D (2002) The management of overhead costs in construction companies. In: Greenwood, D (ed.) Proceedings of 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK.

Ekstrom, M A (2002) Accounting for rater credibility when evaluating construction industry service providers. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Ekström, M A and Bjornsson, H C (2002) Trust building tools supporting electronic bidding in construction. Journal of Construction Procurement, 8(2), pp. 133-147. ISSN 1358-9180

Ekström, M A; Björnsson, H C and Nass, C I (2003) Accounting for rater credibility when evaluating AEC subcontractors. Construction Management and Economics, 21(2), pp. 197-208. ISSN 01446193

El-Rayes, K (2001) Optimum planning of highway construction under A+B bidding method. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 127(4), pp. 261-269. ISSN 0733-9364

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