Factors affecting on tender pricing of infrastructure projects in the Gaza Strip

Other Title(s)

العوامل المؤثرة على تسر عطاءات مشاريع البنية التحتية في قطاع غزة

Dissertant

al-Ghazzali, Nur Khalil Hanafi

Thesis advisor

Tayih, Bassam Abd al-Rahman

University

Islamic University

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Department

Department of Civil Engineering

University Country

Palestine (Gaza Strip)

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2017

English Abstract

Purpose: Studying the factors affecting on the tender pricing for construction projects, especially the infrastructure projects in the Gaza Strip, throughout (1)studying the main factors affecting on tender pricing by considering the project parties (The owner, the consultant, the contractor and the donor), in addition to the market and the project, and (2) Identification of the most important problems that the contractor deals with in pricing the tender.

Research Methodology: A number of researches and scientific papers related to the field of study were studied.

A questionnaire was designed according to the quantitative scale methodology in this research.

The final version of the questionnaire was obtained by (1) Arbitration of the questionnaire by 12 experts in construction especially in infrastructure sector in the Gaza Strip, where they were used to revise and measure the clarity and ease of understanding of the factors included in the questionnaire, and 122 questionnaires were distributed to the parties involved (construction companies and consulting offices).

The questionnaire results: Throughout previous studies and arbitration of the questionnaire, 61 indicators were collected, divided into six sections, as follows: (1) Factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the owner, consists of 11 factors, (2) Factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the consultant, consists of 6 factors, (3) The factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the contractor, consists of 27 factors, (4) factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the donor, consists of 6 factors, (5) factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the market and the external environment, consists of 11 factors, (6) factors affecting on tender pricing which are related to the project, consists of 7 factors.

The RII of the group of factors related to the owner was 78.89%.

The highest factors were the financial performance of the owner, and the accuracy in estimation the work to be implemented, and RII of the group of factors related to the consultant was 81.33%.

The highest factors were the accuracy of the quantities listed by the consultant in the Bill of quantities, and the quality and accuracy of the tender documents provided by the consultant.

The most significant factor was the coordination between the owner and the project donor, the requirements of the financial payments for the project, The RII of the group of factors related to the market was 79.00%.

The most important factor was the status of the crossings and the continuous closure thereof, and the change in local currency prices.

Main Subjects

Political Sciences

No. of Pages

92

Table of Contents

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Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-904488