pirkimas
Pirkimas is a Lithuanian term that refers to the act and process of acquiring goods, services, or works for an organization. It encompasses identifying needs, sourcing suppliers, evaluating offers, negotiating terms, concluding contracts, and managing delivery and payment. Pirkimas is a core function in both private sector and public sector contexts, with special emphasis in the public sphere on transparency, competition, and value for money.
In public administration, pirkimas is typically regulated by laws and guidelines to ensure fair competition, non-discrimination,
The typical pirkimas process includes several stages: needs assessment and specification of requirements, market research, preparation
Pirkimas can be divided into public procurement and private procurement. Public procurement often demands formal procedures,
Overall, pirkimas is a fundamental activity for organizations seeking to obtain goods and services in a controlled,