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Determination of criterion that affects supplier selection in public administration software tenders and selection of supplier
(2013) Tolun, Selen
In today?s world, project management has gained importance depending on the project production. Public institutions expect to receive the best service by optimizing the use of their limited resources. Thus, they should carry out a careful assessment about the selection of the firm to provide the service. They also should be able to decide the criteria according to which the priorities will be determined for the alternative firms to provide the relevant service. In this study, determination of the criteria needed to be taken into consideration for evaluating of firms' proposals and determination of firm selection under the light of determined criteria in the software tenders made by public institutions were made with the help of Multi-Criteria Decision Making Methods.The aim of this study is to find a hybrid solution by using AHP technique to determine criteria weights in the firm selection from alternatives regarding firm selection criteria for software tenders of public institutions and by using TOPSIS technique to range these as well as to present Fuzzy TOPSIS method applied to reach a group decision in fuzzy environment where decisions are taken in atmosphere of uncertainty. First of all, the importance weights of decision criteria were determined with senior executives of the public institution, and then five firm alternatives were evaluated with the help of Multi-Criteria Decision Making Methods regarding determined decision criteria. Thus, it is seen that common decisions for firm selection can be taken by using scientific and feasible methods that supply advantages in many aspects in software tenders of public institutions.