Would the financial status of the potential suppliers of perishable provisions and groceries, pest control services and disposal of waste food be a relevant assessment criterion when public sector institutions (government) assess potential suppliers?

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Yes; the supplier needs access to additional funds to ensure uninterrupted supply of services, considering state owned institution’s reputation for payment delays.

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No; financial status is not relevant to this supply situation, since the suppliers might fear ending in jail when they cannot afford to deliver sufficient supplies.

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Yes; strong financial status is indicative of the ability to provide a high-quality service.

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Yes; suppliers with strong financial status would be less likely to engage in corrupt activities because of sufficient reserve funds.

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