CIPS Exam L4M2 Topic 5 Question 53 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M2 exam

Question #: 53
Topic #: 5

Category buyer Raheem has been tasked with receiving innovative bids from coaching and development service providers. How can he achieve this? Select TWO that apply.

AApply early supplier involvement

BInvite a small group of suppliers

CUse a conformance-based specification

DUse an outcome-based specification

EApply standards within the specification

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Suggested Answer: A, D

A (Early supplier involvement): Engaging suppliers early fosters innovation by leveraging their expertise in developing solutions.

D (Outcome-based specification): Focusing on outcomes rather than rigid inputs encourages creative and flexible proposals.

Conformance specifications (C) restrict innovation, and standards (E) limit supplier flexibility. Reference: CIPS Level 4, Innovation in Procurement Specifications.

by Dottie at Jan 25, 2025, 02:42 PM

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