Segment 5.2 Developing Contracts with Suppliers

The main types of contracts and agreements including:

Develop appropriate agreements with internal stakeholders that consider both short and long term implications

The documentation that is used to create commercial agreements for the supply of goods or services. How to complete contract documentation, including:

Contribute to the completion of documentation used to form commercial agreements

The sources of express terms that can be used to regulate contracts made for the supply of goods or services, including:

Select appropriate contract terms for the supply of goods or services, and provide advice about these to colleagues and other internal stakeholders

The legal issues that relate to the creation of commercial agreements with customers or suppliers, including offers, counter offers and acceptance

Review processes and procedures for creating contracts to ensure that all legal requirements are complied with and recommend any changes required

Core clauses in commercial agreements with customers or suppliers, including:

Interpret the core clauses of commercial agreements with customers or suppliers and provide advice to colleagues and other internal stakeholders on them

Key provisions of legislation that relate to contracts for the supply of goods and services, including:

Ensure contracts for the supply of goods and services comply with relevant legislation

The importance of debriefing unsuccessful suppliers and of implementing transition arrangements to commence contracts

Ensure that approvals and debriefings are used appropriately to inform future contract letting processes

Knowledge: Will know and understand

The main types of contracts and agreements including:

Capabilities: Will be able to

Develop appropriate agreements with internal stakeholders that consider both short and long term implications

Knowledge: Will know and understand

The documentation that is used to create commercial agreements for the supply of goods or services. How to complete contract documentation, including:

Capabilities: Will be able to

Contribute to the completion of documentation used to form commercial agreements

Knowledge: Will know and understand

The sources of express terms that can be used to regulate contracts made for the supply of goods or services, including:

Capabilities: Will be able to

Select appropriate contract terms for the supply of goods or services, and provide advice about these to colleagues and other internal stakeholders

Knowledge: Will know and understand

The legal issues that relate to the creation of commercial agreements with customers or suppliers, including offers, counter offers and acceptance

Capabilities: Will be able to

Review processes and procedures for creating contracts to ensure that all legal requirements are complied with and recommend any changes required

Knowledge: Will know and understand

Core clauses in commercial agreements with customers or suppliers, including:

Capabilities: Will be able to

Interpret the core clauses of commercial agreements with customers or suppliers and provide advice to colleagues and other internal stakeholders on them

Knowledge: Will know and understand

Key provisions of legislation that relate to contracts for the supply of goods and services, including:

Capabilities: Will be able to

Ensure contracts for the supply of goods and services comply with relevant legislation

Knowledge: Will know and understand

The importance of debriefing unsuccessful suppliers and of implementing transition arrangements to commence contracts

Capabilities: Will be able to

Ensure that approvals and debriefings are used appropriately to inform future contract letting processes

This segment was last updated on: 20th May 2021