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This article only applies to Sourcing
In the sourcing items and criteria section, the tenderer's form for procurement objects and related criteria is defined.
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These will also appear on the comparison table (see Viewing the comparison table).
The desired number of necessary criteria is defined for each procurement target or group/subarea.
The criteria can be:
Requested information
Requirements to be placed on the object
Factors influencing the selection criteria
Matters to be notified
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Target criteria
The criterion is asked whether for the object with in the bidder's question form
Enter the name of the criterion in the field "New object criterionItem criteria"
Choose a type (the types are described next in this instruction)
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The criterion is asked for each item in the group/subarea ( NOTE! these criteria cannot be scored )
Enter the name of the criterion in by clciking the field "New criterion for section "Criteria applicable to all objects in the group"
Choose a type (the types are described next in this instruction)
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The criterion applies to the entire target group in general and, after being asked on the bidder's form, to the last of the group/sub-area
Enter the name of the criterion in by clciking the field "New general criterionsection "General criteria of the group"
Choose a type (the types are described next in this instruction)
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PHOTO: In the group "Tractors for teaching use" there is one item "Loader tractor for teaching use". Criteria can be set for this in the object's criteria section. If another object is added to the group, the "criteria for all objects in the group" section can be used to advantage. The points from which a new criterion is created are highlighted in blue.
Criteria types
The criteria type defines what kind of information the provider can enter. when filling out the electronic answer form.
Mandatory requirements can be set for the criteria, in which case the provider is forced to enter information or respond in a certain way in order to meet the minimum requirements set for the request.
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Select the type of criterion
Numerical
The provider enters bidder must enter numerical information
We select the end of the field, i.e. the unit
Minimum and/or maximum values can can be defined Can be made mandatory under "input required"
The number of decimal places in the value entered by the bidder can be limited
This can be made mandatory to respond to by checking the box labeled "Entry is required"
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FIGURE: Layout of the numerical criterion. In the example, the first criterion is an empty numerical criterion, and below is an example of a criterion where the Load Tractor is asked to fill in the size of the tires. Tire size must be a minimum of 26.5".
FYIFor Your Information
Text for the information of the bidder, no reply is requested
Rechargeable
The provider downloads required in this option
Uploadable
The bidder must download the file
Can This can be made mandatory under "download by checking the box labeled "Uploading is required"
Text
The provider enters bidder can enter free text
Possibility to make it mandatory under "input required"
You can define a A maximum length for the answer can be defined in characters (eg. X characters)
It can be defined whether the The bidder's answer can be be defined as:
single line
multi-lineor single or multi-line
This can be made mandatory to respond to by checking the box labeled "Entry is required"
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IMAGE: Text criterion layout. In the example, the first criterion is an empty text-type criterion, and below it is an example of a criterion in which the Load Tractor is asked to fill in the width of the tires. The number of characters in the answer is limited to 20 characters and the question is mandatory.
Menu
A drop-down menu from which the supplier can choose the option he wants
Restrictions can be drawn up for the selection of the provider:
There is no limitation in the choice
Menu
This is a drop-down menu from which the bidder can choose the option he wants
Name the menu by entering text in the field
Define the restrictions for the menu by clicking on "Menu definition". The options for the restrictions are:
Selection not restricted
There is no limitation in the choice of options for the bidder. They can choose as many options as
they want
Choose
not more than one
The bidder can choose one option or leave the question unanswered
Choose at least one
Thebidder must choose one or more options (the question is then mandatory)
Choose one
The bidder must choose only one option (the question is then mandatory)
Enter the items for the menu in the fields labeled "New selection row". Click enter to add a new selection row.
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FIGURE: Menu criteria layout. In the example, the Load tractor is asked for Lubrication options. There are three options, one of which must be chosen.
Yes/No
The provider bidder answers yes or no
The question can be mandatory or optionaldefined as “Optional” or “Selection is required”
A yes or no answer can be defined as
mandatory
Conditional criteria can be drawn up assigned for the criterion
With the selection "Contains If the box marked "Yes" conditional option involves additional criteria" is selected, a new question can be defined for the bidder if he answers they answer "Yes" to the original questionWith
If the option box marked " Contains "No" conditional option involves additional criteria" is selected, a new question can be defined for the bidder if he answers they answer “No” to the original question "No"
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FIGURE: Layout of the Yes/No criterion. In the example, the first criterion is an empty yes/no-type criterion, and below it is an example of a criterion requiring that the loader has a production and working time monitoring system ("yes" required). When the bidder answers yes, the question "Download the system brochure" opens for him, to which he must upload an attachment.
The recordRecord
Prepare the desired battery of questions, which the bidder must answer x times (e.g. eg references)
Create the questions/criteria under "Record criteria"
It is possible to define the minimum and/or maximum number of times answers the bidder must answer the battery of questionsor can submit
The question is optional if the values are left undefined
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FIGURE: Layout of the record criterion. In the example, the first criterion is an empty record type criterion, and below it is an example of a criterion where the Loader is asked to fill in the maintenance history information. The bidder must answer at least once, but he can give a maximum of three answers. For each answer, he must fill in the year of service and write the service performed.
Subheading
Subheadings that structure and clarify requirements. This qualification criterion requires no response from the bidder
NOTE! You can preview the procurement object's criteria from the provider's point of view from the eye icon in the upper corner.
Sorting and deleting criteria
The order of the criteria can be modified by dragging the criterion to the right place (Drag&Drop)
NOTE the order of the criteria can be modified by just dragging
Deleted selected requirements together
Select the criteria you want to remove by checking the empty box next to each line
Click the red delete button at the top of the box
From the Functions menu you can
close the criterion, which reduces the criterion to one line
move "Close criteria"
Hides the qualification criterion details (only shows the qualification criterion title)
To edit an qualification criterion again, you must first open it from the icon “Open all requirements”
Move or copy a criterion to general, to all objects or under a specific criterion (see general instructions for moving and copying criteria and objects here )
add additional information to the criterion
This will appear behind the question mark. for the criterion to the Tender service
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IMAGE: The Functions button opens up more options for editing the criterion.
Delete criteria in bulk
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select a criterion by placing a dot in the box at the end of the criterion
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General criteria of the group
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see article criteria library
Common criteria
When preparing the request, common criteria can also be set for the procurement targets. These are criteria related to procurement in general and do not apply to individual products or services.
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