Creating complex breakdowns for Drilling Fluids and Cementing
Hi I am using Ariba Sourcing Pro's RFP in the Oil and Gas sector for complex tenders such as Drilling Fluids and Cementing.In such tenders, apart from the commercial comparison there is quite a bit of...
View ArticleSourcing - Roles and permission to use for specific team member.
SOurcing Event Roles and Permissions: Can you tell me what group / permissions /roles I should use if I require a Team member to have the following functionality:- receive all participant...
View ArticleAriba Sourcing - event Management
HI Any one please share the study material related ariba sourcing solution on demand.
View ArticleFiltering the tasks on the Sourcing dashboard To Do panel
Does anyone know if the To Do panel on the Sourcing Dashboard can be modified to only show open/incomplete tasks? We have the option to view more... and filter the tasks that display on next screen...
View ArticleIs it possible to have dollar and percentage items in an auction? If yes, how...
I want to setup an auction with 2 items 1st item is created to accept a dollar amount2nd item created to accept a percentage amount.There will be competitive bidding on both items. Whern I create the...
View ArticleOptimization Scenario and Trigger an auction automatically
Friends.. I need help on 2 scenarios: Scenario 1: I am conducting an RFP event and have 5 bidders. Based on the responses to the questionaire and or the grading system, is it possible to enable...
View ArticleHelping engineers be customer facing
I've just seen a presentation for a Software as a Service company, but not in Procurement technology, who mandate that their engineers spend at least 25% of their time with customers to ensure they're...
View ArticleBest RFP type for business card RFP
I'm looking to run a business card RFP. The cost components are: cost per card per order size (0-250, 251 - 500, 501+), shipping location, uplift for expedited shipping. What would you recommend as...
View ArticleIs there an alternative to using envelopes?
Hi All, I am new to this community and relatively new to ariba too. It has been decided that we should not be able to view responses before an RFQ ends in my organisation. We know that we can use...
View ArticleIs there a way to calculate difference between 2 dates (e.g task end dates)...
I have multiple tasks in my sourcing projects which start in a sequence or sometimes in parallel. For eg. Some of the tasks could be bidder list approval, RFP publication, Bid Receipt, Techno -...
View ArticleMaking Ariba easier to use (part one of a long series)
I've spent twenty minutes by phone this morning with a frustrated user; eighteen minutes of the call were mostly likely their frustration at the sign on process to Ariba Sourcing. User names are case...
View ArticlePayment terms - how do you handle them?
New to Ariba, I'm struggling how to capture working capital impact. I need to be able to have changes in payment terms included in optimisation scenarios and have those optimisation scenarios show the...
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Importing excel supplier list
Hello helpful people My next question. I have an unusual tender to set up. It will have 85 participants and so far the only info that we have is a name and an email address. Hopefully we will get some...
View ArticleIs there any way to define your own UoM while creating RFP/ Auction event
Hi, Need to create an RFP event for procuring some services wherein there is a bit different UoM with two dimensions such as Per Metre Per Month (PMPM)Looking for way to define my own UoM while...
View ArticleHow are you currently bidding for Architectural Services or GC Services?
I would like to know if anyone would like to share how they are bidding for Architectural Services or GC services on a multiple location schedule? I would like to understand how other companies are...
View ArticleHow has bid out waste, recylcing and scrap metal to a Managed Service...
Anyone willing to share their bid template with me? We are a company with multiple operating units. Christian Stollenwerk(cstollenwerk@itw.com)
View ArticlePallet Recycling
We recycle pallets and wondering if anyone in NC or VA needs to get rid of old or broken pallets
View ArticleRFX for Legal Services
Has anyone created an RFX for legal services? I would think this would exclude litigation services but any other legal services?
View ArticleBest practice question: Including NDA (non-disclosure agreement) in the RFx...
Curious as to what whether other firms are including a NDA form (non-disclosure agreement) during the RFx process. Has anyone required the supplier download, sign and attach the NDA as a response to...
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