Request management encompasses all of the information-gathering techniques used by procurement professionals. RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, DDQs, risk assessments and more are all crucial to successful sourcing. Learn more about this key procurement skill here.
Supplier diversity is a key element of successful sourcing. Indeed, inclusive procurement delivers benefits to buyers and vendors alike. Explore supplier diversity basics, benefits and best practices as well as tips for starting your supplier diversity program.
The vendor risk assessment is a crucial tool for procurement professionals. Indeed, it enables you to take a deeper look into the potential risks of partnering with a third party. Explore this blog to learn more and see it in action with several vendor risk assessment templates.
An overview of how precise RFP weighted scoring works, the main steps involved, and how to optimize your vendor selection process. In addition, explore how RFP automation makes the vendor selection process quick and easy when using RFP management software.
There are a lot of documents and forms that go into building and managing an RFP. If they aren't in one central location, you're likely to either waste time searching for them or forget to use them. Explore how creating a customized RFP toolkit using RFP software helps improve consistency and efficiency.
Explore how to issue and respond to an architect RFP. Discovery everything you need to now from a how-to guide to RFP and proposal examples.
Looking for procurement industry trends, expert insights, career advice and more? Discover the top 13 procurement leaders to follow to expand your professional network and knowledge. See the list and connect here.
RFP scoring isn’t high on most people’s list of favorite pastimes … but it’s far too important to ignore if you want to effectively evaluate vendors. Luckily, we've created a template that makes RFP scoring simple.
When you're ready to wrap up your RFP process, it's important to formalize your selection with an RFP award letter. Explore everything you need to know in this blog including basics, tips and templates. In addition, learn how to take the process out of email using RFP management tools.
Do you need a website? Or does your agency build them? If so, explore the role that a website RFP plays in connecting buyers and design agencies. Explore everything you need to know about website RFPs.