A Bidder Consortium whose members operate at different levels of the supply chain or contribute complementary capabilities (for example, a prime contractor, specialist technology provider, manufacturer, and service partner) to deliver the overall solution. A vertical consortium combines organisations with different roles rather than direct competitors. Also known as a Vertical Bidder Syndicate.
Vertical Bidder Consortium
A consortium of organisations at different supply-chain levels contributing complementary roles, such as prime, technology provider, manufacturer, and service partner.
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