Guidance Note (Sourcing Playbook)

Bid evaluation

In: Define > Business need

Overview

This Guidance Note builds on the guidance provided in Chapter 10 of the Sourcing Playbook. Whether for a complex procurement, or a more straightforward contract, a well-planned and implemented bid evaluation process is critical to deliver value for money.

Make sure you:

  • read the Guidance Note and relevant Commercial Playbook
  • seek legal and commercial advice in the context of specific procurements.

Additional support and guidance

Relevant areas of the Guidance Note at this commercial stage:

  • Section 3.3: Plan sufficient resources
  • Section 6.2: Evaluating innovation