Competitive Bidding (also known as Bidding, Competitive, Biddings, Competitive): Pricing statements presented by more than one party for the purpose of securing a contract.

NIH MeSH · D003164Health Care

Competitive Bidding

Also known asBidding, Competitive · Biddings, Competitive · Competitive Biddings · Contract Bidding · Bidding, Contract · Biddings, Contract · Contract Biddings · Request for Proposal · Proposal, Request for · Proposals, Request for · Request for Proposals

Definition

Pricing statements presented by more than one party for the purpose of securing a contract.

MeSH classification

  • N03.219.463.100.110

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Related concepts

Contract Services

Outside services provided to an institution under a formal financial agreement.

Common questions about Competitive Bidding

What does Competitive Bidding mean in medicine?
Pricing statements presented by more than one party for the purpose of securing a contract. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Competitive Bidding known by any other names?
Yes. Competitive Bidding is also referred to as Bidding, Competitive, Biddings, Competitive, Competitive Biddings, Contract Bidding in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Competitive Bidding sit in the medical classification?
Competitive Bidding falls under the broader medical category "Health Care" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: N03.219.463.100.110). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D003164) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗