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Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Tendering Processes and Supplier Evaluation

LSC703 · Procurement and Supply Management — Week 4 of 16

CourseLSC703
Week4 of 16
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This week’s topics

Tendering Processes and Supplier Evaluation

  1. RFx document design
  2. Competitive tendering protocols
  3. Pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs)
  4. Multi-criteria weighted scoring models
  5. #35 Supplier Selection & Evaluation | Part 1 | Strategic Sourcing
  6. #40 TOPSIS | Strategic Sourcing
  7. Supplier Selection Criteria – Evaluating Suppliers in Procurement

What you will be able to do

  • 2.2 Explain the main processes used for obtaining quotations and tenders from suppliers.
  • 2.3 Develop selection and award criteria with regards to selecting suppliers.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the main processes used for obtaining quotations and tenders from suppliers.

Study materials

Videos

  • Supplier Selection Criteria – Evaluating Suppliers in Procurement · YouTube · Procurement Tactics · 7 min · for registered students
  • How to Evaluate Suppliers? | The 7 Essential Steps · YouTube · Procurement Tactics · 5 min · for registered students
  • Supplier Scorecard – Analyzing Your Suppliers · YouTube · Procurement Tactics · 7 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Bid evaluation guidance note (UK Government Commercial Function) · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance; 34 pages · for registered students
  • Procurement Act 2023 guidance: Competitive Tendering Procedures · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance; 26 pages · for registered students
  • Procurement Act 2023 guidance: Assessing Competitive Tenders · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance; 10 pages · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Strategic Procurement and Organizational Design
  • Week 2: Procurement Governance and Strategic Sourcing
  • Week 3: Cost and Price Estimation Techniques
  • Week 4: Tendering Processes and Supplier Evaluation
  • Week 5: Procurement Technology and Digital Enablers
  • Week 6: Commercial Contracting Frameworks
  • Week 7: Commercial Negotiation Strategies
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Supply Portfolio Analysis and Segmentation
  • Week 10: Supplier Relationship Management and Performance
  • Week 11: Contract Governance and Commercial Conflict Resolution
  • Week 12: Applying Procurement and Supply Management in practice: cas…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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