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Procurement Services Consulting offers the full range of procurement services, from development and preparation of RFPs & RFQs through to risk management, performance analysis and training.
What we offer
Preparation & execution of procurement processes
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Request for Proposal (RFP) development Drafting comprehensive RFPs to solicit competitive bids from suppliers, ensuring clarity across specifications, scope and evaluation criteria. 
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Request for Quotation (RFQ) management 
 Preparing RFQs for sourcing goods or services, focusing on price comparisons and negotiating terms.
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Bid evaluation & scoring 
 Establishing and implementing weighted scoring models to assess supplier responses based on technical, financial and qualitative criteria.
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Contract negotiation & award 
 Leading negotiations to secure favourable terms and conditions with selected suppliers, ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
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E-procurement systems implementation Introducing and managing electronic procurement platforms to streamline sourcing, tendering and contract award processes. 
Risk management & compliance
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Procurement risk assessment 
 Identifying and mitigating risks within the procurement process, including supplier risks, market risks and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Compliance audits 
 Ensuring procurement activities adhere to internal policies, ethical guidelines and external legal frameworks (eg anti-bribery laws, environmental regulations).
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Supplier risk management 
 Implementing risk mitigation strategies by regularly assessing supplier financial health, performance and compliance with contract terms.
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Sustainability & ethical sourcing 
 Assisting in developing and implementing policies that ensure responsible sourcing practices, focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
Streamlining & optimising procurement processes
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Process mapping & re-engineering 
 Conducting detailed mapping of procurement workflows to identify inefficiencies, redundancies and bottlenecks, followed by re-engineering to streamline operations.
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Procurement strategy development 
 Crafting a strategic procurement plan that aligns with organisational goals, focusing on cost reduction, value creation and risk mitigation.
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Category management 
 Grouping similar procurement needs and leveraging volume for better terms with suppliers.
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Supplier consolidation 
 Reducing the supplier base to a select group of high-performing, reliable vendors to drive efficiencies, negotiate better rates, and foster long-term relationships.
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Spend analysis 
 Analysing historical spending data to identify patterns, leakage or non-compliance with procurement policies, and using insights to optimise future sourcing.
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Sourcing optimisation 
 Leveraging strategic sourcing techniques, such as e-auctions, consortium buying or global sourcing, to achieve cost savings and ensure supply chain reliability.
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Automation of requisition & approval workflows 
 Introducing automation tools to streamline internal requisition, approval and purchase order processes, reducing lead times and manual errors.
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis 
 Assessing the entire lifecycle cost of goods and services, including acquisition, operation and disposal costs, to make more informed procurement decisions.
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Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) 
 Automating and optimising the contract management process, from initial drafting and negotiation to ongoing performance monitoring and renewal management.
Performance measurement & continuous improvement
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KPI development 
 Establishing relevant KPIs, such as procurement savings, supplier performance and lead times, to measure procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
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Supplier performance management Implementing scorecards and regular performance reviews to ensure suppliers meet contractual obligations and service level agreements (SLAs). 
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Cost reduction initiatives 
 Identifying opportunities for cost savings through process improvements, supplier negotiations and alternative sourcing strategies.
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Lean procurement 
 Applying Lean methodology to eliminate waste and inefficiencies in procurement processes, reducing costs and improving process speed.
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Procurement maturity assessments 
 Conducting assessments to evaluate the current state of procurement processes and recommending steps to elevate the function to world-class standards.
Training & capacity building
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Procurement best practices training 
 Developing training plans and assisting with implementation.
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Sourcing compliance training packages 
 Enabling your business to automate compliance training and reduce risk.