When a company needs to award its freight volumes for an upcoming period, it runs a transport tender: selected carriers and freight forwarders are invited to submit binding or non-binding bids for defined lanes, volumes, and service levels.
Source: https://aha-logistik.de/logistik-lexikon/transportausschreibung
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