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Sourcing plan

Scope and spend

Spend in scope, current suppliers and shares, contract end dates.

Market

Supply market structure, number of capable suppliers, switching costs, our leverage.

Strategy

Consolidate / dual source / competitive event / renegotiate, with the reason.

Event plan

StepOwnerDate
Requirements sign-off
Supplier long list and RFI
Short list and RFP
Evaluation and reference calls
Negotiation
Award and contract
Transition

Risks and mitigations

Supply continuity, quality, data, change resistance, each with an owner.

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# Sourcing plan: <category>

## Scope and spend

Spend in scope, current suppliers and shares, contract end dates.

## Market

Supply market structure, number of capable suppliers, switching costs, our leverage.

## Strategy

Consolidate / dual source / competitive event / renegotiate, with the reason.

## Event plan

| Step | Owner | Date |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Requirements sign-off | | |
| Supplier long list and RFI | | |
| Short list and RFP | | |
| Evaluation and reference calls | | |
| Negotiation | | |
| Award and contract | | |
| Transition | | |

## Risks and mitigations

Supply continuity, quality, data, change resistance, each with an owner.