Procurement
Procurement functionality
Module 1 - Main Guide for Procurement (8 Lessons) Scenario 1
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For a new project initiate the identification and approval of potential bidders (sole source justification (SSJ) or competitive bid)
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Prepare for Supplier Non-Disclosure Agreements
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Get Supplier sign NDA off (if required)
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Create the initial RFX requirements and addressed clarifications
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Notify Suppliers to prepare and submit bids for evaluation
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Get Member/s approval of Supplier proposal/bid response & to purchase
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Secure internal financial approvals and determine if member financing is approved for project
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Initiate PO/IN generation and issue
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Initiate the Supplier Score Card Process in parallel to the completion of the work (PO)
A project initiated in BMS requires the identification and approval of potential bidders (sole source justification (SSJ) or competitive bid). This is a gateway in from the Line of Business (LoB) processes.

The initiator needs to check to ensure that a valid NDA is in please before you start to engage the supplier/s with an RFX. (Reference COG-PR-PRO-007). The Procurement Manager (or delegate) needs to lead the negotiations to close the exceptions with the supplier until the supplier/Conexus have reached a mutually accepted version of the NDA.

RFX package is created/approved/reviewed.

Evaluation of bid response/s leading to Member/s approval.

Member/s approval of supplier proposal/bid response & to purchase - Gateway back into the LoB processes. Secure internal financial approvals and determine if member financing is approved for project.

PO/IN generation and issue of PO to supplier. Work is underway with the vendor and it's time to complete the quarterly vendor score card.
