Tender touch
13 September 2012
The Privy Council's decision in a case from New Zealand has given British purchasers pointers on how to act after issuing an invitation to tender. Paul Abbiati explains
Purchasers operating under UK law recently received guidance on how they must act after issuing an invitation to tender when the Privy Council ruled on a dispute from New Zealand.
An appeal from the Court of Appeal in New Zealand in the case of Pratt Contractors Limited v Transit New Zealand (Privy Council Appeal No. 84 of 2002) has clarified the purchasing organisation's...