Final Activity 1 – General Questions (C000593)

What whole-of-life costs and benefits would you generally consider in a complex procurement process?

What are some methods you would use to get meaningful stakeholder contributions to procurement plans?

List the key documents/records you would generate and maintain to meet accountability and audit requirements for a procurement process?

What are the key procurement reporting requirements for your organisation and jurisdiction?

Critically describe the processes your organisation uses to do its forward procurement planning. What ideas do you have to improve forward procurement planning in your organisation (Must provide 2 suggestions)?

You sit in to observe a negotiation and hear your agency’s lead negotiator tell a supplier they will miss out on other future work with the agency if they don’t drop their prices and sign up to the agency’s standard terms and conditions right now.
a. Is this appropriate? Why/Why not?