Class Activities - 55 Marks

Class Activity 1 (35 Marks)

This class activity is designed to help you reflect on the current procurement practices within your organization, and stimulate thinking to suggest process improvement

CASE STUDY COMPANY

Hilcorp Company deals in gases and oil production and exploration in the United States

STEP 1: SOURCE PLANNING (10 MARKS)

1) Identify any two critical materials OR services which your organization procures / could procure externally 2) Step 2: Identify 5 potential suppliers / vendors for each

STEP 3: ANALYSIS AND SUGGESTIONS (10 MARKS)

Suggest procurement strategies for the above two materials / services based on your analysis

Class Activity 2 (20 Marks)

Discuss in groups of 2 and write down which kind of contract is best in each of the cases below. Briefly justify your reasons.