Diploma in Procurement and Contracting – Contract Stream (C000412) – QLD Gov Activity 10 – Contract Variations Scenario 1
Comment on the following scenarios by asking what processes will you establish to manage contract variations for the Security Guarding contract? What clause refers to contract variations?
Scenario 1:
You issued an RFQ for the purchase of 100 laptops. You selected a contractor who quoted a price of $2999 each. The full 100 laptops have been satisfactorily delivered about 6 weeks ago. As a result of the oversight of a small work area within your department, you now find that you have a requirement for an additional 10 laptops. You have contacted the supplier who is willing to provide the additional laptops at the same price of $2999 each. Your delegate has asked for advice on the best way to proceed with this additional requirement. She really does not want to run a whole new procurement process if she doesn’t have to. How would your advice be different and what factors would you consider relevant to the situation if: |