Tips for Dealing with 供应商

与供应商沟通

Feel free to discuss your requirements with salespeople. It's often the most effective way to get your questions answered. However, we urge you not to make firm commitments 与供应商.

永远不要签署任何东西

Never sign a supplier's contract or agreement documents. 菠菜网lol正规平台 may not be able to agree to the terms and conditions in the document you sign. A buyer will work with you and negotiate terms and conditions with the supplier. If necessary, the buyer can seek the assistance of University Counsel prior to making an award.

与买家交谈

Contact the buyer if you have any problems 与供应商, their products or their 表演. Often your input is the only way a buyer will know if a supplier is good 还是坏的. In a given situation it may be too late to help you, but it could help avoid the same problem in the future.

不要接受礼物

Never accept gratuities from a supplier or potential supplier. We must avoid any appearance of favoritism in relationships with other entities, either public or private.

不做任何承诺

Accepting "free" advice or services from a salesperson does not commit 菠菜网lol正规平台 to purchase from the company they represent. Make sure that the salesperson understands this prior to accepting any "free" services from them. This would cover such things as advice on site preparation, design services, etc.

Write Good Specifications

Be careful when writing product and service specifications and concentrate on desired 功能. The quality of your specifications can directly affect the results 关于你的购买. Good specifications allow open and free competition and result in the purchase of quality products and/or services.