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eAuction Overview

An Overview of Electronic Auctions

eProcurement Scotland (ePS) provides access to electronic auction (eAuction) functionality through the eSourcing Scotland system. This system is an element of the "core" ePS service and is available to any buying organisation participating in the programme.

What is an eAuction?

An eAuction is an electronic "reverse" auction where suppliers use internet-based software to bid against each other online and in real time against a published specification. Read more about electronic auctions.

eAuction Case Studies

Case Study - An eAuction Success Story

A case study explaining the eAuction process with respect to the Scottish Government and its first eAuction for IT equipment.

eAuction Guidance

eAuction Overview Details

Document giving an overview of the use of Electronic Auctions in the eProcurement Scotland service.

Electronic Auctions - Theory and Policy

This document discusses the theory and policy surrounding Electronic Auctions.

Page updated: Wednesday, February 13, 2008