Price: Starting at $2,500 (One-time fee)

Approximate Timeline: 2-3 weeks

A guided and streamlined way to identify qualified vendors quickly and confidently.

Inclusions:

• Kickoff Workshop (1–2 hrs): Interactive session to clarify needs, priorities, and key requirements.

• Vendor Identification & Initial Fit Check: Consultant-led search and evaluation of 2–3 vendors against customer-defined goals.

• Guided Working Session: Hands-on review of vendor options with your team (virtual or onsite).

• Final Report & Recommendations: Clear vendor comparison table with next-step suggestions.

• Wrap-Up Check-In (60 min): Live debrief to ensure alignment and address questions.

Ideal for teams who want a fast, low-risk way to identify vendors.

Exclusions: Ongoing vendor engagement, pilot project execution, contract/SLA support.

Price: Starting at $4,000 (One-time fee)

Approximate Timeline: 3-4 weeks

A more detailed and interactive approach for organizations that need a deeper level of assurance.

Inclusions:

• A More Comprehensive Needs Analysis (2–3 hrs): Facilitated session to map requirements, budget, and success factors.

• Stakeholder Discussions (up to 3 groups): Consultant-led conversations to gather perspectives across functions/sites.

• Vendor Search & Structured Evaluation: Identification and review of 3–5 vendors, including basic capability & fit assessment.

• Collaborative Vendor Review Workshop: Work through side-by-side vendor scoring with your team in real time.

• Proposal Guidance: Consultant joins early vendor discussions to help frame questions and clarify scope.

• Two Live Check-Ins (midpoint + final): Ensure alignment, adapt as needed, and review recommendations.

• Final Recommendation Report: Comparative scoring and next steps.

Best for companies that want clarity and a stronger foundation before engaging vendors.

Exclusions: Formal audits, full-scale pilot project execution, contract/SLA drafting or negotiation.

Price: Starting at $6,500 (One-time fee)

Approximate Timeline: 8-12 weeks

Our most extensive hands-on pilot option for organizations ready to test vendor partnerships before committing long-term.

Inclusions:

• Deep-Dive Needs & Risk Workshops (2–3 sessions): Interactive sessions to clarify technical, operational, and risk considerations.

• Cross-Functional Alignment Sessions: Consultant facilitates input across R&D, QC, manufacturing, and procurement teams.

• Vendor Identification & Capability Reviews: Search and evaluate 5–7 vendors, with detailed analysis on scalability and cultural fit.

• Vendor Engagement Support: Consultant joins calls/meetings during identification phase to guide early discussions with shortlisted vendors.

• Collaborative Vendor Scoring Session: Hands-on workshop to co-develop scoring and prioritization.

• Pilot/Trial Support: Guidance through planning, execution, and review of a small-scale vendor trial.

• Three Live Check-Ins: Kickoff, mid-trial, and post-trial sessions to keep progress on track.

• Comprehensive Report & Strategic Recommendations: Vendor comparison, performance summary, and guidance for long-term decisions.

Perfect for teams preparing for significant vendor decisions or pilot trials and want structured, hands-on guidance.

Exclusions: Full outsourcing of vendor management or direct negotiation of contracts/SLA terms.