RA NS PA M U BU O L L A B O R AT I O G•C N• T R EN N I TY IN ILD CO M CY www.delta-esourcing.com SI IN G A G IS N EM MM EN T CO O G •E UC O M PLIA K N C E • S TA L EHO DE R EN SERVICE PROVIDED BY DELTA eSOURCING FACTSHEET • BUYER PORTAL • TENDER MANAGER • SUPPLIER MANAGER • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER • eAUCTIONS Delta eSourcing Factsheet Vision statement To support organisations in promoting and managing their contracting activity effectively, efficiently and transparently, driving best value and maximising opportunities for all supply chain partners to engage in fair competition. Delta eSourcing is a cutting-edge, web-based service which allows buying organisations to manage tenders, suppliers and contracts in a single solution. The fully managed and supported service is based on the core principles of community building, collaboration and transparency for the enablement of supply chains, commissioning, needs analysis and the management of competitive tender exercises. Delta eSourcing comprises Tender Manager, Supplier Manager, Contract Register, Workspace Manager, Quick call, Buyer Portal and eAuctions, delivering full UK and EU compliance in a securely hosted, auditable and protected environment. Delta eSourcing offers you the flexibility to create a bespoke procurement package for your organisation.You can choose to use the full end-to-end solution or utilise one or more of the modular applications in line with the size or requirements of your organisation. Delta eSourcing • Buyer Portal – Your organisation’s branded EU-compliant buyer profile promoting your procurement-related information with automated publication of all contract notices and awards. Allowing a bespoke alert system set up for your supplier base. • Tender Manager – An easy-to-use, secure EU-compliant eTendering service from notice creation, EOIs, RFIs, PQQs, secure exchange of ITT documents and evaluation. • Supplier Manager – Access a ready-made supplier community to engage, identify, assess and qualify suppliers through online supply chain management activities. • Contract Register – A central repository to manage and monitor performance, key activities, reporting of contracts, the call-off from framework agreements and spend analysis. • Contract Change Control – This module allows value tracking of all contracts within your organisation’s Contract Register. • Quick Call – Quick Call is an addition to the web-based, modular Delta eSourcing service and provides additional functionality within the Contract Manager module. Buyers can easily issue a Quick Call from an existing framework or request a quote from selected suppliers in a Contract List. • Workspace manager – a dynamic workspace allowing a real time workspace for both internal and external procurement. • Supplier Performance Register – Create, manage/monitor and record a tailored performance monitoring plan for each contract and each supplier/contractor • Dynamic Purchasing System – An efficient framework procedure contained within a module in Contract Manager in which buyers can procure goods, works or services commonly available on the market. • eAuction – A reverse auction tool compliant with EU Regulations which can be used as a stand-alone service or as an extension of your tender exercise. For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m BUYER PORTAL eNotice Buyer Portal Advertise Supplier Engagement BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Buyer Portal Delta eSourcing offers a flexible solution to augment and grow your supplier community. The core Delta service provides a ready-made supplier community built up by over 525 buying organisations actively running all values of tenders. You can further tap into this community by having either your own branded buyer portal ‘front door’ or an EU-compliant Buyer profile to which you can publish your contract opportunities. Buyer & Community Portals Building on the successful Delta eSourcing solution, buyers can opt to have their own branded portal that can either be connected to the Delta eSourcing service via a branded ‘front door’, allowing you instant access to the 95,000 strong supplier community, or built as a complete stand-alone eSourcing solution to allow your organisation to build its own dedicated community. These services provide a full end–to-end external-facing community portal. You are then free to utilise the range of modules available to tailor Delta to your organisation’s requirements. Collaborative Buyer Portals: Multiple Members – One Portal Whether your organisation is working alone or as part of a larger procurement consortium or regional group, a Buyer Portal provides a branded gateway to consortium procurement information. Buyers can: come together, publish their organisation’s contract notices, run individual or collaborative tender exercises, make them visible through a noticeboard; and provide a dedicated email alert service to their supply base. Suppliers can become part of these regional or sector-specific procurement portals and gain visibility of all contract opportunities. These can be made visible through a noticeboard and a dedicated email alert service can be created for your supply base. https://torus.delta-esourcing.com https://supply4nwfire.org.uk http://wrap.g2b.info.com DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m BUYER PORTAL BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Buyer Profiles A Buyer Profile is a simple set of online pages containing all your organisation’s procurement-related information. This is linked directly with the Delta eNotice service, allowing you to publish all your contract opportunities in real time, providing instant visibility to your suppliers. Compliant with the EU Directives, using a Buyer Profile allows you to benefit from time reductions in the OJEU response process. http://spectrum.g2b.info/ http://essex.g2b.info http://wrap.g2b.info Features • Central online repository for all procurement and contract information a buying authority wishes to share with the market including contract notices, contract awards, purchasing plans, meet the buyer events • Contracts published via Delta eSourcing are automatically published into the Buyer Portal • Publish all contract and procurement information such as spend reports, contract lists, supplier guides and meet the buyer events • Dynamic contract notice and award information feed from Delta eSourcing, which reduces effort required when tendering • Ability for suppliers to become part of an organisation’s supplier community and attach themselves to a supplier list Benefits • Improves visibility and transparency of tender opportunities • Reduces contract advertising costs • Improves local supplier engagement and helps build a buyer/supplier community • Online information source for suppliers, reducing number of incoming enquiries • Easily allow local and national suppliers to join your supply chain • Reduce timescales for above EU threshold procurements • Reduce procurement operating costs • Achieve transparency and corporate social responsibility objectives • Low cost and quick to set up For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m WORKSPACE MANAGER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Workspace Manager Workspace Manager is a module which allows you to bring all of your projects and collaborations together, allowing for an easily managed solution to any collaborative procurements. Collaborate and communicate in one central location Collaboration Manager provides a dynamic, collaborative workspace that allows real-time visibility of internal and external procurement processes. It offers buyers the ability to connect and collaborate across distributed teams to run either one-off tender exercises or repetitive procurements or as part of longer-term joint ventures. It provides a dedicated, secure, online environment in which procurement professionals from one organisation or multiple organisations can work together easily and efficiently on collaborative procurement and tender exercises. Collaborating at the commissioning stage Collaboration Manager can play an important role at the very early stages of the commissioning process. It provides a platform for bringing stakeholders together prior to commencing a collaborative procurement and provides the tools that can facilitate more effective commissioning. Common strategic objectives can be identified; experience and best practice can be shared; and documentation can be made more consistent. Key Features: • Web-based centralised hub utilising Delta eSourcing applications • User management to set privilege and permissions control • Collaborative online evaluation application • Buyer discussion forums • Central repository for all collaboration-specific documentation • Audit trail of activity and version control of shared documentation Key Benefits: • Delivers secure collaborative working across multiple teams and/or locations • Better and more efficient tender processes, saving time and money • Greater communication, transparent exchange of knowledge and feedback • Standardise and share procurement best practice across departments/other organisations • Robust, intuitive, easy to use web-based service DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m WORKSPACE MANAGER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Central and remote access to all collaboration information via the Document Store The Collaboration Manager Document Store is essentially an online document repository for all information and documentation produced as part of a collaborative procurement exercise. Version control is much easier to manage and the activity log provides a full audit trail, allowing organisations to remain compliant with quality standards. Users can share and manage information securely and easily upload and share documentation. Efficient management of key milestones and meetings with a Collaboration Calendar The Shared Calendar within Collaboration Manager gives a holistic view of key project or delivery dates to everyone involved in the collaboration. The calendar is centrally managed and permission levels can be for individual users. Users can raise visibility of key milestones or activity dates. An email can be sent to all members of a collaboration notifying them of new or modifications to appointments or activities in the calendar. Share the conversation with a Discussion Forum The Discussion Forum allows anyone involved in a collaboration to communicate remotely, securely and in real time. All communications are recorded and time stamped and can be accessed at any time by anyone in the collaboration. Discussion topics and threads provide easy access to previous discussions and insight which could be invaluable to the procurement process. Users can gain awareness of past discussions or participate in the current ones, allowing them to communicate effectively with everyone involved in the collaboration. Project Manager The Project Manager module provides an isolated workspace in which to store all Tenders/Quick calls relating to a single project. Its invite only structure ensures that only the relevant users within your organisation gain access to the project details, allowing the tendering process to be fully customised and tailored to your needs. Key Features: • An isolated workspace with fully manageable user list • Users can be assigned separate user levels within the project, granting greater control over access • A real time display of your estimated contract value • Enhanced layout displaying all project details including start/end date and estimated budget • Main overview detailing all tender exercises contained with the project • Easy access to the projects document repository and discussions • A built in calendar allowing the creation of project meetings and key milestone reminders • A full audit trail of all actions carried out within the project For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m TENDER MANAGER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Tender Manager Delta eSourcing’s Tender Manager module is a web-based service that allows buyers and suppliers to engage with each other to achieve greater efficiency in all aspects of the tender process. Tender Manager is an easy to use, EU-compliant tender management tool which provides a secure, competitive tendering process from creation of notice to award of contract. This covers notice creation, EOIs, RFIs, PQQs, secure exchange of ITT documents and evaluation. Compliant eNotice Tool • Facility to create, manage and stream both above and below EU threshold contract notices, RFQs and RFIs • Established official OJS eSender status and Contracts Finder partner • Stream notices to OJEU, Contracts Finder, your Buyer Profile and BiP Solutions’ business intelligence and contract information services • Create all types, procedures and values: automated compliance to OJEU timescales and thresholds • Create and link addenda and awards to your original notice • Searchable database of all your contract notices • Create EU statistical returns and management information reporting Questionnaire Builder (PQQ, RFQ or, RFI) • Easy and efficient way of producing fully customised online questionnaires • Standard questionnaire template based on the Cabinet Office standard PQQ • Extremely flexible, allowing questions or sections to be added/moved to tailor your documentation; automatic renumbering of sections and questions • Create, store and manage your own set of tender documentation • Reduces burden for suppliers as they use their supplier profile to quickly and easily auto-populate answers Evaluation Tool • Create bespoke evaluation plan for your questionnaire • Flexible scoring range options from 0-100, plus ability to set percentage weightings • Intuitive interface to assign single or multiple evaluators to sections or questions • Allow single or group evaluation, which can be restricted • Support consensus evaluation helping finalise the decision-making process • Option to share weightings with suppliers • Export facility to provide debriefs for suppliers • Provides reliable audit trail to avoid challenges • Easily shortlist successful suppliers and move to the next stage • Restriction of visibility allows evaluators only to see relevant information DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m TENDER MANAGER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Tenderbox Document Exchange • Online Tenderbox facility for exchanging tender-related documents with suppliers • Fully flexible: utilise standard questionnaire documents or upload and exchange your own documentation • Secure and fully audited environment • Fully searchable activity log of all documentation: buyer, supplier and system activity • No restriction on types of documents that can be uploaded • Can be set to open and close at specific times, ensuring that fully compliant audit trail is available • Ability to evaluate and score suppliers and then award contract • Document library to store and share documentation • Large upload file size limit (50Mb) The Tender Manager module can be used in conjunction with the Collaboration Manager module to provide dynamic cross-department or organisation collaborative workspaces. These allow you to run either one-off tender exercises or repetitive procurements, as well as being used to house longer-term joint ventures. Delta eSourcing is based on the core principles of community building, collaboration and transparency. Buying organisations can deliver more for less, meet transparency obligations and engage more fully with SMEs and local suppliers when using the full Delta eSourcing solution; however, we recognise that you may wish to adopt a staged approach and we can help your organisation by implementing one or more of our modules. For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m SUPPLIER MANAGER Engage suppliers Identify suppliers BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Supplier Manager Delta eSourcing’s Supplier Manager application is a web-based service which allows your organisation to engage with both new and existing suppliers. At a time when transparency and efficiency in public spending is critical, the service offers buying organisations a free method of managing and engaging with local suppliers and the wider community. Engage Streamline and automate your supplier interaction by directing your suppliers to complete their supplier profile. This will instantly place them on the Supplier Information Database (SID).This supplier profile is then available to populate all tender responses following the ‘do it once’ ethos, with an onus on suppliers to keep their data up to date, reducing the burden on both parties to manage changes. • Easy to use community building service Invite suppliers • Contains a range of tools to interact with your supply base or the wider supplier database • Simple process for supplier registration and profile completion • Encourages business readiness by providing standard PQQ for completion in the form of the supplier profile. Identify Manage suppliers Access this ready-made supplier community and identify suppliers as part of a market scoping exercise or to invite to a mini-completion or request for quotation. • Quick Search using simple terms such as ‘cleaning’ • Advanced search for more detailed results using a variety of criteria including location, business activity, CPV code and status • Supplier status is indicated as Registered, Certified or Accredited • Date stamped data minimises risk of making decisions based on out-of-date information Invite As part of your supplier engagement programme you can use the Supplier Manager tool to create lists and invite suppliers to join them. • Create and send invite emails via the service with instructions for suppliers • Drive suppliers to register if they wish to do business with you • Seek supplier registration against a Category List or Procurement Exercise • Supplier invitation activity recorded in a fully searchable activity log DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m SUPPLIER MANAGER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Manage The Select Supplier Information Database (SID) is at the heart of the Delta eSourcing community. It offers buying organisations a free method of managing and engaging with not only their own suppliers but also the wider supplier community. SID offers suppliers the opportunity to promote themselves to the nationwide network of public sector buyers who use Delta eSourcing daily to run their competitive opportunities or carry out market scoping. Supplier registration on Delta eSourcing is free and open to all suppliers providing 24/7 access to a range of services. Suppliers have three status levels: • Registered – Basic contact details and business activities are detailed. • Certified – Suppliers create a profile based on the standard PQQ and publish this for buyers to view. • Accredited – A full assessment and third-party accreditation process takes place. This involves suppliers providing a range of documentation to support their application. The references they provide are used to determine the nominal contract value for which they have been approved to tender. Supplier Manager provides an easy supplier/vendor management service driving suppliers to one central hub where they register, store and manage their details and to which buyers have instant access. The list building functions provide buyers with the ability to create and manage lists of suppliers. • Create an unlimited number of category/supplier lists • Ability to set list open and close dates and times in line with deadlines • Real-time data view, supplier profiles within the lists are automatically updated if a supplier makes an update • Removes the requirement for time-consuming maintenance of supplier information and paper storage For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m CONTRACT REGISTER BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Contract Register Contract Register allows you to manage all your contract awards and provides a central repository facilitating the recording,promotion and monitoring of all your organisation’s contracts and agreements. It allows you to view your Contract Records, search records listed and export details to host your buyer portal. You can display your Contract Records in various ways and filter your search by start date, end date, status and reference. Create a Contract Record • A Contract Record can be linked to (and be pre-populated from) an Award Notice or created manually Upload Contract Information • Upload both single and multiple documents against a Contract Record • When documents are uploaded, the system provides the flexibility for users to categorise documents • Contract Records can be linked to Award Notices, ensuring consistency and minimising risk Share with Organisation • Contract Records can be shared within an organisation in a secure central repository • Buyers can search through Contract Records and view records by status Manage Contract Life-cycle • Set reminders, receive email reminders and re-schedule reminders, thereby helping sourcing teams plan more effectively and meet lead times Manage Re-tendering • Reduce negotiation cycles and improve contract renewals • Manage new contracts from concept through to completion Auditability • All changes are tracked through an activity log, ensuring that regulatory and reporting requirements are met For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m CONTRACT CHANGE CONTROL MODULE BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Contract Change Control Module Create Contract Change Control The Contract Change Control module allows value tracking of contracts in Contract Manager’s Contract Register. This will assist buyers in complying with Regulation 68 of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, “Life-Cycle Costing”, which states that buyers must take into consideration the entire life-cycle cost rather than initial costs only. Contract Change Control (CCC) Module Add amendment or variation Record key contract information Track whole-life cost • The Contract Change Control module of the Contract Manager can be directly linked to the Contract Register, allowing the creation and management of amendments and variation to contracts. • The tool allows for the recording of any change to the contract with special focus on any price amendments to manage the whole-life cost/spend of the project. • A simple and intuitive interface allows the user to create a new record for each amendment and record the key information of the contract change including attaching any supporting documentation against each variation or amendment. • View the original values of the contract record and create a change control to view the history of changed information. • Once a change control is created, the following calculated values are displayed: – Contract Change Value (Value now added) – Original Contract Value (Value when the contract record was created) – Total Change Control Value (A mathematical sum of the above two values) To subscribe to the Contract Change Control module, please call 0845 270 7050 or email [email protected] to upgrade. DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m Contract Performance Module Fact Sheet1_Layout 1 10/02/2016 13:20 Page 1 • BUYER PORTAL • TENDER MANAGER • SUPPLIER MANAGER CONTRACT PERFORMANCE MODULE FACT SHEET • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER • eAUCTIONS Track Contracts KPI Builder Score Suppliers Review Contract Performance Module Fact Sheet The Contract Performance Module allows buyers to track their contracts, score suppliers against KPIs and review contracts at set intervals. • The Contract Performance Module is an integrated module of Contract Manager which can directly link to contract records in the Contract Register Module. • Contract Performance allows the user to create, manage/monitor and record a tailored performance monitoring plan for each contract and each supplier/contractor. • The user can execute a clear and measurable Contract Performance programme for each active contract using an easy to understand Key Performance Indicator (KPI) builder and an associated plan/reminder/review methodology. • Supporting documents can be attached to KPIs. • Contract Performance includes full export functionality. To subscribe to the Contract Performance module, please call 0845 270 7050 or email [email protected] to upgrade. DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m QUICK CALL SERVICE BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER Quick Call Service Quick Call is an addition to the web-based, modular Delta eSourcing service and provides additional functionality within the Contract Manager module. Quick Call speeds up the procurement process through efficient use of framework agreements and contracts. Buyers can easily issue a Quick Call from an existing framework or request a quote from selected suppliers in a Contract List. Using Quick Call, contract information and statuses can be easily shared across an organisation. Full auditability and compliance are guaranteed as part of Quick Call and analysis can be carried out on previous quotes. Create Contract Lists Issue quick call Award Contract The creation of Contract Lists • Efficiently manage framework and supplier lists or create bespoke lists tailored to the nature of your quick call. Invite suppliers to contract lists via email or through the use of Delta eSourcing’s Supplier Information Database. Sharing of Contract Lists within an organisation • Easy set-up and maintenance of varying privileges across the organisation using Quick Call. Existing Contract lists can be shared across the organisation, allowing ease of access for users, enabling quick analysis and the freedom to use these suppliers for future contracts. • Easily download and evaluate supplier responses. Award the winning supplier based on these results, making use of our successful/unsuccessful award email templates. Creation and publication of Quick Calls from a framework • Issue a Quick Call or request a quote directly from selected suppliers using robust, current information. • Allow suppliers to follow a simple process to provide relevant information and documents. Amend or withdraw notices easily during the process. • Engage in auditable communication with suppliers via the built-in message centre. Viewing and analysis of a Contract List report • Analysis of framework agreement performance. • Easy statistical analysis of information in this system or through exporting data. • Full activity and status logs for historic or ongoing awards allows for robust planning. Compliance and auditability • Quick Call ensures traceability, auditability and compliance with the most up-to-date guidelines and standards. Support BiP Solutions can provide web-based training for personnel to provide instruction on the use of Quick Call. This module contains built-in user help and downloadable user guides. Support for the Quick Call service will be provided through the Delta eSourcing support team, which provides dedicated support via telephone or email. For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m eAUCTIONS Identify requirement Create and publish your opportunity Advertise your opportunity to the market Receive responses, shortlist and invite Run eAuction Award your contract BUYER PORTAL • TENDER SUPPLIERMANAGER MANAGER ••CONTRACT REGISTER • BUYERMANAGER PORTAL •• TENDER SUPPLIER MANAGER • QUICK CALL • WORKSPACE MANAGER• •eAUCTIONS eAUCTIONS • CONTRACT MANAGER • COLLABORATION MANAGER eAuctions eAuctions is a reverse auction tool compliant with EU Regulations which can be used as a stand-alone service or as an extension of your tender exercise. Identify requirement • Is an eAuction suitable for the procurement? Speak to your Account Manager to arrange to set one up • Use eAuctions tool to power the reverse auction stage of either your ITT or your framework call-offs Create and publish opportunity • Include notification of intent to use eAuctions/a reverse auction in the contract notice when posting to a portal or OJEU Advertise your opportunity to the market • Ensure that tender documentation provides relevant information about the eAuctions phase Receive your responses and shortlist • Evaluate all tenders and award qualitative scores to eAuction weightings • Invite successful suppliers to take part in an eAuction • Participating suppliers can set themselves up in advance of the eAuction taking place and trial the system Run eAuction • Prior to the service, Delta eSourcing offers buyer and supplier support as well as consultancy or training, both off-site and on-site. A Q&A facility for both contracting authorities and bidders is available. Delta eSourcing will then host and manage the eAuction • In an eAuction, potential suppliers compete online and in ‘real time’, providing prices for the goods or services under auction • The process is open and transparent, with bid visibility provided through ranking and/or position Award your contract • Immediate feedback through the eAuction to suppliers and buyers (supplier information is anonymous) • Award contract to the supplier with the winning bid based on the lowest adjusted score • Cost savings can then be calculated, the contract awarded and suppliers notified For more information and to discuss your requirements, please call 0845 270 7090 or email [email protected] DELTA eSOURCING HELPDESK T: 0845 270 7050 • E: [email protected] • W: www.delta-esourcing.com • Hrs: 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday SERVICE PROVIDED BY w w w. d e l t a - e s o u r c i n g . c o m N •T R N • G EU CO LD ER NI EN IO GA ISS GE • COMM MENT • CY COMM EN UN AR IT SP Y N B D L L A B O R AT • CO IO A U IL G IN MPL I A N C E • S TA K O EH SERVICE PROVIDED BY For a free demonstration or for more information, please visit www.delta-esourcing.com or to speak to us direct, please call 0845 270 7090.
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