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invitation to tender (a formal invitation to a small number of suppliers to make a detailed proposal for completing a particular piece of work. MED. A call for bids, call for tenders, or invitation to tender (ITT) (often called tender for short) is a special procedure for generating competing offers from different bidders looking to obtain an award of business activity in works, supply, or service contracts. They are usually preceded by a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ). WK Alexander Demidov); ITT (Alexander Demidov) |