The pages in this section of the guide outlines the process for engaging and directly purchasing from suppliers, and using the written quote template suite.
If the value of your purchase is below $50,000 read our guidance about directly purchasing from a supplier.
If your purchase is between $50,000 and $250,000 read our guidance on how to request written quotes from your chosen suppliers, using the written quote template suite
Where your purchase is close to the $50,000 threshold, or if it is a high risk or strategic purchase, you should follow the written quotes process.