The Choice of the Best Proposal in Tendering with AHP Method: Case of Procurement of IT Master Plan’s Realization

The computer system has become one of the\udcenterpieces in the functioning of organizations hence the\udimportance of an IT (Information Technology) master\udplan to manage its development. To find a provider for\udthe IT master plan’s realization, organizations are\udincreasingly using tendering as the mode of awarding\udcontracts.\udThis article focuses on the use of multi-criteria\uddecision-making method AHP for analysis and evaluation\udof tenders during the awarding of contracts of IT master\udplan’s realization. To achieve this goal, a painstaking\udwork was realized, on the one hand, for making an\udinventory of criteria and sub-criteria involved in the\udevaluation of bids and on the other hand for specifying\udthe degrees of preference for each pair of criteria and\udeach pair of sub-criteria. Finally, a test was performed by\udusing fictitious tenders.\udThe goals of this work are to make available to\udmembers of tenders committee a decision support tool for\udevaluating tenders of IT master plan’s realization\udsubmitted by bidders and endow the organizations with\udeffective IT master plans in order to increase the\udperformance of their information systems