Procurement &

Supply Cycle
GATEWAY REVIEW:
GR
STOP, THINK, CHECK

13
GR
1
GR
GR

Asset
12 Management
Define Business
Needs and
2
Supplier
Develop
Relationship

EX
Specification
Management

TE
GR GR

RN
AL
Market Analysis
and Make or Buy

EN
11 Contract Decision

VIR
Performance and 3

ONM
Improvement KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Procurement Systems &

ENT
Develop the
GR
Technology
Strategy and Plan
Stakeholder engagement GR
Warehouse,
Logistics and Sustainability / CSR / Ethics
Receipt / Security

10
ION

Risk Assessment / Mitigation

Continuous improvement
Pre- Procurement 4
NIS AT

Market Testing
People & skills
Contract Award and
A

Innovation
ORG

GR Implementation
GR
T

Develop
EN

Bid and Documentation

M

9 Tender and Detailed

RE

Specification 5
CU

Evaluation and
Supplier
O

Validation
PR

Issue Selection to
GR Tender Participate in
Documents Tender GR

8 6
GR
7 GR

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