Research Model

Client related
factors
External
environment
factors

Transparent
Procurement
Implementations

Cost related
factors
Risk related
factors

Survey Questionnaire
Part-1(Demographics)

1 Gender
1=Male

2=Female

2 Age
1=20-25

2=25-35

3=35-45

4=45 and above

3 Service lengths
1=2-5 years 2=5-10 years

3=10-15 years

4=more than 15 years

4 Designations
1=Contractor
5 Qualifications

2=client

3=consultant

4=Project employee

1=Matric

2=FA/DAE

3=BA/BSC/B-TECH 4=Masters and above

Part-(Delay Factors)
Please tick the appropriate box in your degree of preference
1=strongly Disagree,
Agree

2=Disagree,

s.
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3=Neutral, 4=Agree,

Statement

Transparent Procurement Practices (IRENE WAIRIMU

NGUNYI, 2014)
1

Customer orientation is prioritized in the organization

2
3

There are strategic supplier partnerships in place.

Information is well shared between the organization and the
suppliers.
Procurement function has adopted Information Technology hence
procurement activities are done electronically.
Reverse Logistics is practiced in the organization

4
5
6

There are established internal knowledge management systems

in the organization.

Factor effecting transparent procurement (Osama I.

El Agha, 2013)
Factor related to time
7
8

Minimize design time

Delays in obtaining environmental approval

9
1
0
1
1

Delay in the project completion time

Delivery time schedules

1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5

Time constrains of project

Factors related to project characteristic
Degree of project complexity
Funding method of project
Quality level of project
Expected performance of project

5=strongly
1 2 3 4

1
6
1
7
1
8
1
9

Available resources of project

Project payments modality
Project site location
Project completion at estimated cost
Factor related to external environment

2
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
5
2
6
2
7
2
8
2
9
3
0
3
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
3
6
3

Procurement policy
Market competitiveness
Economic conditions
Political considerations
Environment impact
Material availability
Legal issues/factors
Market completion/structure
Social factors
Availability of procurement system in the local market
Number of competitors
Stakeholder integration
Worker conditions
Commercial conditions
Factors related to risk
Risk avoidance/allocation
Responsibility allocation
Disputes & arbitration
Geotechnical investigation

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3
8
3
9
4
0
4
1
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
6
4
7
4
8

Factors related to Client

Client reputation
Client's experience in procurement methods
Client's trust in other partie
Client's financial capability
The degree of desired client involvement
Availability of qualified personnel (procurement staff)
Factors related to cost
Price competition
Design cost
Consultant fee
Price certainly prior to commencement
Cost controls