Investigation of bid price competition measured through prebid project estimates, actual bid prices, and number of bidders

PG Carr - Journal of construction engineering and management, 2005 - ascelibrary.org
bid price; the independent variable; and its deviation from the prebid estimate, measured as
a percentage of a project’s low, responsive, responsible, and awarded bid price… the bid price

An analysis of bid-price controls for network revenue management

K Talluri, G Van Ryzin - Management science, 1998 - pubsonline.informs.org
… show that bid-price control is not optimal in general and analyze why bid-price schemes can
… However, we prove that when leg capacities and sales volumes are large, bid-price controls …

Correlating bid price with the number of bidders and final construction cost of public street projects

PP Shrestha, N Pradhananga - Transportation research …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
… strong correlation between the lowest bid price and the final … street project by using the lowest
bid price. A validation of the … on the bid price and the effect of the low-bid price on the final …

[PDF][PDF] Case studies in awarding the lowest bid price in construction projects

A Enshassi, Z Modough - IUG Journal of Natural and Engineering …, 2012 - core.ac.uk
… The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of choosing contractors, based solely on
the lowest bid price, on the local construction industry in Gaza Strip by studying a number of …

A factor-based probabilistic cost model to support bid-price estimation

WC Wang, SH Wang, YK Tsui, CH Hsu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
… An appropriate bid price is essential for winning a … proper bid price can help a contractor in
making bid-price decisions … This study proposes a novel model for quickly making a bid-price

Up then down: Bidprice trends in revenue management

Z Pang, O Berman, M Hu - Production and Operations …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… from the perspective of bidprice processes. We show that an optimal bidprice process has
an upward … This intertemporal up‐then‐down pattern of bidprice processes is related to two …

Equilibrium bid-price dispersion

B Jovanovic, AJ Menkveld - Journal of Political Economy, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
… Bid aggressiveness is measured as the ratio of bid-price densities at the top and bottom
of a prespecified price interval. In the model, this ratio is larger than one because the bid-price

Optimal bid model for price-time biparameter construction contracts

L Shen, D Drew, Z Zhang - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 1999 - ascelibrary.org
… contractors to submit both the bid price and contract time. In such situations contractors are
faced with the problem of deciding which combination of bid price and contract time to submit. …

A clearing function based bid-price approach to integrated order acceptance and release decisions

H Guhlich, M Fleischmann, L Mönch… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… We develop a novel bid-price-based revenue management approach to solve this decision
problem. The production system is modeled using clearing functions to capture the non-…

Impact of contractor's optimized financing cost on project bid price

SMR Alavipour, D Arditi - International Journal of Project Management, 2018 - Elsevier
… different financing considerations on bid price in three cases … If the bid price is underestimated,
the contractor may well win … The objective of this study is to reduce the bid price by using …