Weighted Factor Analysis

A technique to evaluate competing alternatives by scoring each offer against a series of criteria that are weighted to reflect the importance to the final decision. The technique is often used as part of bid evaluation in the procurement process, as it allows a transparent and defensible decision-making trail.

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