https://uiorean.com/tags/procurement/Recent content in Procurement on Ligiu UioreanHugoen_USSat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://uiorean.com/opinions/the-dacia-tender-was-a-masterclass/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://uiorean.com/opinions/the-dacia-tender-was-a-masterclass/<p>Sometime in 1966 a wooden crate arrived in Bucharest under guard. It had been built deliberately oversized and featureless, so that nobody handling it could work out what was inside. What was inside was a car: a Renault prototype that, as far as the world was concerned, did not yet exist, a model still years away from a French showroom. A handful of people were allowed to look at it for a few days, and then it was crated up and taken away again.</p>