Consulting the market allows public buyers to inform current suppliers and potential bidders about their social responsibility strategy and goals, as well as new or proposed future social requirements. In addition to giving the market time to prepare to meet these requirements, the exchange allows public buyers to understand any potential challenges to complying with them.

This form of engagement allows for open discussions and contributes to trust-building between public buyers and bidders.

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