Table 2.

Number of successful bids by contractor for paving works commissioned by Ehime Prefecture

Market conditionCompetitive (low HHI)Nearly monopolyOligopolisticMonopolyTotal successful bids (by contractor)
Headquarters location of contractorMatsuyama cityImabari cityUwajima cityYawatahana cityUchiko townIkata townMatsuno townAinan town
Matsuyama cityM-11616
M-262223546580564
M-31215
M-444
M-548150
M-67777
M-71927
M-81019
M-9722406
Imabari cityI-18992
I-29396
I-37897
Uwajima cityUw-115430250
Yawatahama cityY-16398
Uchiko townUc-14180
Ozu cityO-123113
O-21694
Saijo citySa-16
Sa-29
Sa-340
Sa-44118
Niihama cityN - 18
N - 28
N - 310
N - 447
Shikoku-chuo citySk-1108
Sk-240
Toon cityTo-1113
Takamatsu cityTa-129
Total (by municipality)293293158861346530802,535
Average bidders per bid5.2225.4575.4304.5705.2315.0005.5005.263
Average withdrawals per bid0.0750.0610.0820.0580.0150.1080.0330.038
Average winning bid ratio0.8890.9250.9460.9430.9340.9290.9430.938
HHI (calculated over 8 years)0.2440.2690.9470.5650.347111
Percentage of designated biddings0.510.610.700.530.730.550.800.78
Note(s):

This table lists all contractors with winning bids for paving works awarded by Ehime Prefecture during the data period, including those with unsuccessful bids in the eight selected municipalities (indicated in gray). The number in each cell represents the number of successful bids and totals 2,535, excluding 1 with an unspecified construction site – the last 6 lines at the bottom show statistical summaries

Source(s): Author’s own work, using official bid data disclosed by Ehime Prefecture

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