CIPS Commercial Contracting L4M3 Question # 46 Topic 5 Discussion

CIPS Commercial Contracting L4M3 Question # 46 Topic 5 Discussion

L4M3 Exam Topic 5 Question 46 Discussion:
Question #: 46
Topic #: 5

In order to reduce the internal cost of administration from the raising of high-volume, low-value orders such as office stationery, a procurement manager implements the use of call-off orders for such circumstances. Is this an acceptable thing to do?


A.

No, the procurement manager fears that they will lose staff and prefers to keep the administration costs high


B.

No, as the role of the administration staff is to keep a check on the items being ordered and they would lose this ability


C.

Yes, as the procurement manager will be able to track more easily the volume of small orders and where the spend is occurring


D.

Yes, the use of a blanket order cuts the staff administration time and paperwork that would be involved in numerous small orders


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