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Procurement Management Plan: Provides guidance on how procurement processes should be executed, including procurement strategies, contract types, and selection criteria.
Procurement Documents: Documents such as requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotes (RFQs), and invitations for bids (IFBs) that are used to solicit bids from potential sellers.
Seller Proposals: Responses received from potential sellers in response to procurement documents.
Qualified Seller List: A list of pre-qualified sellers who have met specific criteria and are eligible to participate in the procurement process.
Enterprise Environmental Factors: Factors such as market conditions, legal regulations, and organizational culture that may influence procurement decisions.
Organizational Process Assets: Lessons learned, historical information, and other organizational knowledge that can help in closing out the project effectively.
Bidder Conferences: Meetings with potential sellers to clarify requirements, address concerns, and provide additional information about the procurement opportunity.
Proposal Evaluation Techniques: Various quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate seller proposals, such as cost-benefit analysis, scoring models, and technical evaluations.
Independent Estimates: Estimates of the cost and duration of the project or specific procurement items developed by parties independent of the procurement team to validate seller proposals.
Expert Judgment: Involves seeking advice and guidance from subject matter experts to evaluate seller proposals and select the most suitable seller.
Contract Negotiation: Engaging in negotiations with selected sellers to finalize contract terms and conditions, including pricing, delivery schedules, and performance metrics.
Selected Sellers: Sellers who have been chosen to enter into a contract with the buyer to provide the required products, services, or results.
Procurement Contract: A formal agreement between the buyer and the selected seller that outlines the terms and conditions of the procurement relationship.
Procurement Statement of Work (SOW): If not already provided in the procurement documents, a detailed description of the products, services, or results to be provided by the seller.
Change Requests: Requests for changes to the procurement contract or other project documents resulting from negotiations with the selected seller.
Project Documents Updates: Updates to project documents such as the procurement management plan, risk register, and stakeholder register to reflect the outcomes of the procurement process.