Procurement solutions to deliver the best possible outcome
Deliver robust and defensible decisions
Meet social value and environmental targets
Maximise value for money
Trusted thought leaders
Reduce cost and risk
With unrivalled experience in supporting strategic, complex and high-risk procurements, our solutions are proven to deliver time and cost savings, confidence, efficiency and transparency. The AWARD® suite delivers the most comprehensive strategic procurement solution available on the market, with innovative best practice modules to enhance the core evaluation capability.
Procurement solutions to deliver the best possible outcome
When you have a strategic project to award, the process can be daunting and mistakes can be costly – AWARD® puts you in control. AWARD® is a collaborative web-based evaluation solution specifically designed to support strategic, high-risk, high value procurement.
Delivering proven time and cost savings
- Maximise value for money
- Reduce time to contract
- Achieve efficiency cost savings
- Achieve process time savings upwards of 40%
- Down-select losing bidders early
Reducing Risk
- Have full visibility of emerging results and issues – live up-to-date reports
- Ensure there are no last minute surprises
- Assure confident decisions
- Instant justification of decisions with evidence
Assuring Control
- Proven to lower prices, reduce risk reduce complexity and increase value
- Transparent and centralised knowledge and process management
Delivering real-time online reports
- Customisable real-time reports of results, issues and progress
- Roll-up overviews and drill down to supporting evidence
Providing audit trail/debrief/transparency
- Enables robust and effective debriefing
- Gives assurance that process stands up to scrutiny
- Efficiently deals with information requests
Supporting sustainability targets
- Significantly less paper and less travel needed
- Supports home working, distributed working
Supporting collaboration
- Apply multi-stakeholder intelligence to measure open questions
- Supports all best practice methods
- Processes can be standardised and templated
Capturing and centralising knowledge
- Internal knowledge – project stakeholders / project managers
- Recorded knowledge – documents and other file-based content
- External knowledge – suppliers, partners, other organisations
Software as a Service – immediate deployment
- Very low adoption and ownership cost and risk – minimal training required
- Software as a service option – no install cost
- Secure service
- Local installation also available
Involving multiple stakeholders
- Stakeholders can be time and/or geographically dispersed
- Supports use by internal, external and bidder stakeholders
- Stakeholder alerts system – online or via email
Document/issue management
- Full data room/document management capability
- Secure communication with bidders
- Management of issues & clarifications
Integration
- Complements existing technologies and processes
- Integrates with eSourcing tools
