Survey

When is it less favorable to obtain quotes or sealed bids when you have no clear product or service specification?

When you have no price forecast or budget.
When you don't know of any capable suppliers.
When no purchase has been approved.
When there is no advantage in obtaining competitive bids.
Where any cost saving would be insignificant.
None are favorable.

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American Purchasing Society
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...I thought the course (Business Ethics for Buyers and Sellers) was very informative and addressed many issues that buyers encounter and what appropriate actions would be in different situations.

Callie Allen
Purchasing
Sulzer Pumps (US) Inc. View more testimonials