Information

  • Tender No.

  • Tender Title

  • Conducted on

  • Conducted by

  • Personnel

1. Risk - Identifying the need and planning the purchase

  • 1. Is there a potential understatement of the need?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Is there a potential to overstate the need?

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 3. Could potential tenderer's misinterpret Councils requirements?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 4. Could there be Insufficient funding?

  • Level of Risk

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • 5. Is the time frame impractical?

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 6. Are there any known Probity issues?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

2. Risk - Developing the specification

  • 1. Is there a potential that the specification defines an inappropriate product or service?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Could the specification be seen as biased?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 3. Are the statement of requirements inadequate?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

3. Risk - Selecting the purchasing method

  • 1. What if Council fails to identify potential sources?

  • Level of Risk

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  • 2. Is there a potential for Council to select an inappropriate sourcing method?

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4. Risk - Purchasing documentation

  • 1. Are the terms and conditions/Contract unacceptable to tenderers?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Is there a potential of providing inadequate information?

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Plan

  • Level of Risk

5. Risk - Inviting, clarifying and closing offers

  • 1. Failure to adequately address enquiries from tenderers

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  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Actual or perceived favouritism in providing information

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  • Level of Risk

  • 3. Actual or perceived breach of confidentiality

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  • 4. Insufficient number of responses

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  • 5. No response from known quality suppliers

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

6. Risk - Evaluating offers

  • 1. Failure to follow effective evaluation procedures

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Breaches of security

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  • Level of Risk

  • 3. Offers fail to meet needs

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 4. Failure to identify a clear winner

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

7. Risk - Selecting the successful tenderer

  • 1. Selecting an inappropriate supplier

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Selecting inappropriate product

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Management Strategies

  • Level of Risk

8. Risk - Negotiations

  • 1. Not matching the expectations of buyer and tenderer

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  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Deadlock on details of agreement

  • Likely Consequences

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  • 3. Failure to secure mandatory conditions

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 4. Failure to secure agreement

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 5. Unfair or onerous requirements on the tenderer in the contract conditions

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Level of Risk

  • 6. Failure to reflect the terms offered and agreed in the contract

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 7. Inadvertently creating a contract without the delegate’s prior approval

  • Likely Consequences

  • Risk Management Strategies

  • Level of Risk

9. Risk - Contract management

  • 1. Variations in price and foreign exchange

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Unwillingness of the supplier to accept the contract

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 3. Failure of either party to fulfil the conditions of the contract

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 4. Inadequately administering the contract

  • Likely Consequences

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  • 5. Commencement of work by the supplier before contract is exchanged or letter of acceptance issued

  • Likely Consequences

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  • 6. Unauthorised increase in scope of work

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 7. Loss of intellectual property

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 8. Failure to meet liabilities of third parties (eg. Royalties or third party property insurance)

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 9. Loss or damage to goods in transit

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

  • 10. Fraud

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

10. Risk - Evaluating the procurement process

  • 1. Failure to evaluate procurement and management processes

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  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Failure to identify and address problems

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11. Risk - Disposals

  • 1. Collusive bidding at auction

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  • Level of Risk

  • 2. Inadequate tender management

  • Likely Consequences

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  • Level of Risk

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