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perform competition

Spanish translation: fomentar la competencia

14:29 Jun 8, 2016
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: perform competition
Hola

Por el contexto diría que se refiere a hacer concursos (en el sentido de licitaciones), pero no estoy segura... ¿Alguna idea?
Gracias


Assuring best value for money by ****performing competition amongst suppliers**** during the purchasing of services and/or material requested by the Agency.
Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 15:11
Spanish translation:fomentar la competencia
Explanation:
"fomentando la competencia entre los proveedores"
Como ya han dicho, no se trata necesariamente de un proceso formal. Con decirle al proveedor al teléfono que otro te lo deja más barato ya estás fomentando la competencia...
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Pablo Martínez (X)
Spain
Local time: 15:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6fomentar la competencia
Pablo Martínez (X)
4 +1solicitando varias ofertas competitivas
Roser Bosch Casademont
4la competencia efectiva
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
4llevando a cabo concursos de oferta entre proveedores
Adriana Uribe


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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
fomentar la competencia


Explanation:
"fomentando la competencia entre los proveedores"
Como ya han dicho, no se trata necesariamente de un proceso formal. Con decirle al proveedor al teléfono que otro te lo deja más barato ya estás fomentando la competencia...

Pablo Martínez (X)
Spain
Local time: 15:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LVRT (X): lvrt
3 mins
  -> Gracias, LVRT
agree  patinba
14 mins
  -> Gracias, Patinba
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Beatriz
agree  JohnMcDove: Sí, y luego el proveedor fo... menta... a la madre que... ;-) (Siendo este un comentario puramente lingüístico, que conste). :-)
2 hrs
  -> well... you have a budget :-) Gracias, Juan.
agree  andyfergu
14 hrs
  -> Thank you, Andy
agree  Pablo Cruz
4 days
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
solicitando varias ofertas competitivas


Explanation:
Otra posible manera de decirlo.

"... solicitando varias ofertas (o presupuestos) competitivo/as a los proveedores..."

Roser Bosch Casademont
Ireland
Local time: 14:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan

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agree  JohnMcDove: También. :-)
38 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
la competencia efectiva


Explanation:
Mediante la competencia efectiva entre (los) proveedores.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 08:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 96
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
llevando a cabo concursos de oferta entre proveedores


Explanation:
The text refers specifically to " by performing competition" which suggests it is a situation similar to tenders to generate competitive options.

Adriana Uribe
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 2
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