Solicitation planning process - 1
The activities for solicitation planning include
- Conduct market analysis
- Establish degree of uncertainty in scope
- Document time and cost objectives
- Document assumptions and constraints
- Document best, i.e. least, contracting risk
The result at this point should be
- A summary of contract requirements
- And a Preliminary Project Procurement Plan
Time to get the procurement people involved
- Identify the responsible contract officer or buyer
- To start developing a "model" contract for the project