{"id":6947,"date":"2025-07-25T12:53:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T12:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exavy.com\/portfolio-items\/contracting-supplier-management-strategy\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T08:56:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T08:56:25","slug":"contracting-supplier-management-strategy","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/exavy.com\/en\/portfolio-items\/contracting-supplier-management-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Contracting &amp; supplier management strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.4%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.496%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.4%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.496%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;\">Consulting module &#8220;Contracting &amp; supplier management&#8221;<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"426\">Project success lies in purchasing. Selecting, retaining and managing the right suppliers and contracting partners is crucial for quality, adherence to deadlines and budget compliance. <strong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"437\">EXAVY <\/strong>ensures the implementation of your infrastructure projects with structured supplier management and strategic contracting &#8211; resilient, quality-assured and partner-driven. What needs to be worked out in a structured process?  <\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:17px;--awb-item-padding-top:20px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-item-padding-left:20px;--awb-odd-row-bgcolor:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 95%));--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);--awb-line-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-width:28.9px;--awb-icon-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-margin:11.9px;--awb-content-margin:40.8px;--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-circle-yes-font-size:14.96px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1646\"><strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"731\">Analysis of the delivery and service structure &#8211; <\/strong>breakdown of the trades, service areas and interfaces in the life cycle<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1850\">Procurement strategy, <strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"859\">make-or-buy decisions and contracting models. <\/strong>Which services are outsourced and which are organized in-house?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Basic <strong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"985\">partner identification and qualification check &#8211; <\/strong>Technical, economic and regulatory suitability<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2304\"><strong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1108\">Procurement strategy and principles of supplier loyalty &#8211; <\/strong>tendering, direct award, framework agreements, early cooperation models<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Principles of <strong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1243\">contract design and interface management &#8211; <\/strong>contract types, SLA definition, risk sharing, quality guarantees<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.4%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.496%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.4%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.496%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;\">Scope of the module<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1616\"><strong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1412\">EXAVY develops the contracting strategy<\/strong> and systematic supplier management for network infrastructure projects &#8211; from supplier selection and contract design to quality assurance during the course of the project.<\/p>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:17px;--awb-item-padding-top:20px;--awb-item-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-item-padding-left:20px;--awb-odd-row-bgcolor:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 95%));--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);--awb-line-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-width:28.9px;--awb-icon-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-margin:11.9px;--awb-content-margin:40.8px;--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-circle-yes-font-size:14.96px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><strong>Service structuring &amp; packaging<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1637\">Breakdown of the project into procurable service modules (lots) in the life cycle<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1637\">Structuring the interfaces, service descriptions and award packages<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1637\">Principles of make-or-buy assessment and contracting capability per module<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1870\"><strong>Basics of contracting &amp; tendering<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1870\">Analysis of suitable contracting models (e.g. heat contracting, plan-build-lease)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1870\">Basic information on tenders and market inquiries<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1870\">Basic information on the evaluation of offers according to economic, technical and regulatory criteria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2169\"><strong>Supplier qualification &amp; partner selection<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2169\">Structuring of prequalification criteria and evaluation matrices<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2169\">Principles of suitability tests and due diligence<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2169\">Structure of a resilient partner portfolio (planning, construction, operation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2405\"><strong>Contract design &amp; risk management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2405\">Structure of contracts and service agreements<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2405\">Principles of defining SLAs, KPIs and bonus\/malus regulations<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2405\">Development of risk avoidance and escalation strategies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-business-star-regular\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2654\"><strong>Principles of quality assurance &amp; supplier management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2654\">QM process for construction, technology and operation and criteria<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2654\">Process management for acceptances, changes, construction site controlling, documentation obligations<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2654\">Basics of performance tracking and optimization of supplier relationships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;text-transform:none;\">Promise of results: Structured purchasing leads to project success<\/h3><\/div><ul style=\"--awb-line-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-width:27.2px;--awb-icon-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-margin:11.2px;--awb-content-margin:38.4px;--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color4);--awb-circle-yes-font-size:14.08px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-3 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle far\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2957\"><strong data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2975\">Structured procurement strategy<\/strong> that saves time, money and coordination<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle far\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3057\">Principles of <strong data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3060\">quality-assured partner portfolio management<\/strong> that delivers excellence instead of minimum standards<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle far\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p data-start=\"3060\" data-end=\"3161\">A <strong data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3143\">supplier management system<\/strong> that safeguards deadline, budget and quality targets<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check-circle far\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div 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