Solicitation and Supplier Agreement Development
An Acquisition Process Area at Maturity Level 2
Purpose
The purpose of Solicitation and Supplier Agreement Development (SSAD) is to prepare a solicitation package, select one or more suppliers to deliver the product or service, and establish and maintain the supplier agreement.
Hint
SSAD helps you prevent such problems as suppliers that can’t meet requirements, supplier agreements that prevent a proactive approach to supplier management, and suppliers that provide poor visibility into their activities.
Introductory Notes
The Solicitation and Supplier Agreement Development process area provides a set of practices that enables the acquirer to initialize and formalize a relationship ...
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