Fed Biz Ops Proposal: A Case Study

Choosing the most suitable procurement method for the specified construction project is a long term hard decision; it is a

In this assignment I will be writing a formal report that will explain a typical procurement process, I will outline a variety of methods of supplier reimbursement and contract relationships; I will also outline the pros and cons of each contract type. As well as this, I will explain a typical supplier selection process through the use of Carters 10 C’s and a typical selection process model.

Once I have a clear Statement of work and the previous vendors are interested in bidding; I will compete this procurement to the best practices of government procurement are achieves.

This paper includes a description of the procurement planning process. The most valuable output of the plan procurement process will be identified. Furthermore, the various contract types will be explained. A source criterion that would be applicable to any project will be described and three criteria that would apply to most projects will be identified. An analysis of the ethical

75% reduction in approval timeframe for residential developments with a five-day turn around for low risk/complying applications.

The United States government recently demonstrated and reaffirmed its commitment and endeavors of ensuring that minority-owned and small businesses have greater access to contracting opportunities from the federal government. This commitment was demonstrated by the Obama administration through the announcement of a government-wide strategy by Commerce Secretary, Gary Locke and Karen Mills, Small Business Administrator. The plan includes federal agency procurement officials participating in over 200 events within three months to provide information regarding the federal contracting opportunities. These officials will also share information of contracting opportunities that are available within the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. As part of these plans, small business owners can find the information regarding the available contracting opportunities at FedBizOpps website.

I believe that a procurement program will be found within the legacy programs that are in use at BAL. Specifically within the ERP program already being used, Compass Contracts. There appears to be a procurement module already included and perhaps the expansion module would suffice for BAL’s current needs. BAL already has the interfaces for this program and it is a natural progression for an existing system. Existing program will cost

It is quite challenging to discuss about procurement management without stating the importance of its strategies. There are four main basic procurement strategies that serve different functions within a procurement management. To begin with, a “Partnership” strategy focuses mainly on constructing mutual commitment in long term relationship with suppliers. While a “Secure Supply” strategy aims to secure short and long term supply while reducing risk from suppliers. In addition, a “Category Management and E-Procurement solutions” serves as a tool to reduce logistic complexity, improve operational efficiency, and attempts to reduce the number of suppliers. Lastly, a “Competive Bidding” strategy emphasizes on obtaining the “Best Deal” for short term transactions with suppliers.(van weele) Each of these four strategies involves a unique purchasing methodology, which implies that the complexity is embedded in an individual strategic implication. Therefore, it requires different tools to accomplish the specific strategical characteristics. A business entity may need to support and execute procurement decisions with other strategic apparatus with analytical methods, including market analysis, uncertainty analysis, price forecasting, supplier relationship and along with others.(Harvard)

This is to confirm that UASI FY17 proposal was submitted last Friday, October 7, 2016. It was submitted by Brian Rodrigues- Assistant Deputy Director NCRIC, on behalf of Law Enforcement Information Sharing Group (LEISG)

industry is large enough for many sellers. CMI’s foray into this industry is new, however; in order to develop clientele, CMI should cultivate several segments (namely, the large engineering contractors, consulting engineers, and independent contractors), in addition to a media blitz

· We will assume that the approval rate would be quick. We will complete the project on the due date within the 5 months as planned after the engagement date.

Comparing to the option of upgrading the whole procurement system, my recommendation aligns with Russell Menere (National Procurement Manager of BAL)’s idea, which is to implement short term improvements based on current procurement system in

Procurement intends to explore supply market opportunities and to implement resourcing strategies that deliver the best possible supply outcome to the organization, its stakeholders and clients (Kidd, 2005). Therefore, construction procurement exists to purchase a construction project as requirement of firms or organizational entities to achieve its goals. However, the choice to use external resources is the part of firms’ decision-making

RFP Packages – Bids are due back Oct 27th. Award is planned for Nov 10th. RFIs for the structure were due Oct 9th. Received

The development of start-ups is an important business activity that requires effort, time, and financial resources. It is important to correctly establish the resources that are required by opening a business in order to be able to successfully reach the objectives established for businesses in each situation. In this case, the business plan refers to developing a restaurant that focuses on providing meals that are based on organic foods.