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Below are possible bullet points to consider and may be applicable for your organisation.\nCurrent landscape at [your health service]\nEnter details of the current procurement landscape at your organisation here.\nSupplier Engagement Plan\nEnter details of your supplier engagement plan here\nBelow are some possible sub-headings to consider and may be applicable for your organisation.\nImmediate – within three months\nGeneric information services for suppliers\nEnter details of information services initiatives here.\n\u000f\nInforming suppliers of forward supply opportunities\nEnter details of how you plan to inform suppliers of forward supply opportunities here.\nInforming suppliers of actual supply opportunities\nEnter details of how you plan to inform suppliers of actual supply opportunities here.\nWhere to go for other business support advice?\nEnter details on where suppliers can go for other business support advice here.\nManaging supplier relationships during the procurement process\nEnter details of how you plan to manage supplier relationships here.\n\u000f\nInforming the market about management of complaints and debriefs\nEnter details of your complaints and debrief process here.\nHow will supplier engagement activities meet the principle of scalability?\nEnter details on your organisational approach to principle of scalability here.\nInformation for suppliers about procurement\nEnter details on how your organisation will communicate to suppliers regarding the procurement reform\nInforming staff about changes to supplier engagement\nEnter details on how your organisation will communicate to staff about changes to supplier engagement here.\nMedium to long-term – next 12-18 months\nEnter details of your long-term supplier engagement plan here.\nYou may consider utilising a table format as show below:\nTable \u0013 SEQ Table \\* ARABIC \u00141\u0015: Medium to long-term supplier engagement plan\nSupplier Engagement Performance Monitoring\nEnter details of your supplier engagement performance monitoring strategy here.\nImplementing the Supplier Engagement Plan\nEnter details of your supplier engagement implementation strategy here.\nDisclaimer\nThe information presented in this document is general in nature and based on Health Share Victoria’s interpretation of the Health Services Act 1988 (Vic) and any ancillary legislation and regulations in effect at the time, and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Please consider seeking professional and independent advice from your legal representative as to the applicability and suitability of this information and the legislation to your own business needs or circumstances.","cbCailQTdz1CE7UU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailQTdz1CE7UU","docx",1382150,7,"English","# Purpose\n# Scope\n# Supplier Engagement Objectives\n# Current landscape at [your health service]\n# Supplier Engagement Plan\n## Immediate – within three months\n## Medium to long-term – next 12-18 months\n# Supplier Engagement Performance Monitoring\n# Implementing the Supplier Engagement Plan\n# Disclaimer","[{\"question\":\"What sections should be completed in the Supplier Engagement Plan Template?\",\"answer\":\"Complete Purpose, Scope, Supplier Engagement Objectives, Current landscape at your health service, the Supplier Engagement Plan, Performance Monitoring, Implementation, and the Disclaimer.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the template structure supplier engagement activities over time?\",\"answer\":\"It divides activities into Immediate actions within three months and Medium to long-term actions for the next 12–18 months.\"},{\"question\":\"What topics are covered under the immediate engagement actions?\",\"answer\":\"Immediate actions include providing generic information services, informing suppliers of forward and actual supply opportunities, directing suppliers to other business support advice, managing supplier relationships, and communicating complaints and debrief processes.\"},{\"question\":\"Is the template guidance intended to be used as legal advice?\",\"answer\":\"No. The disclaimer states the information is general, based on interpretation of relevant legislation, and should not be relied upon as legal advice; independent legal advice is recommended.\"}]","Supplier Engagement Plan Template - Supplier engagement plan structure | DOCX",1788295888]