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Supplier Evaluation Form

Streamline your procurement process with standardized supplier evaluations. Make objective decisions based on consistent criteria and improve vendor relationships.

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What is a Supplier Evaluation?

Supplier evaluations provide a systematic way to assess vendor performance across key dimensions. By collecting structured feedback, you can compare suppliers objectively and identify improvement opportunities.

This template evaluates suppliers on quality, delivery, pricing, and service—the metrics that directly impact your business. Numerical ratings enable easy comparison and trend tracking over time.

Regular evaluations help negotiate better terms, identify underperforming suppliers, and recognize high-performing partners worthy of increased business.

Key Features

Multi-Dimension Ratings

Evaluate quality, delivery, pricing, and service with standardized 1-5 scales

Recommendation Tracking

Document approval status (approved, conditional, rejected) for procurement decisions

Comparative Analysis

Compare suppliers side-by-side using consistent evaluation criteria

Feedback Documentation

Capture detailed comments on strengths and improvement areas

Historical Records

Track supplier performance trends over multiple evaluation periods

CSV Export

Export evaluations for analysis, reporting, and procurement dashboards

Why Use This Template?

Objective Decisions

Standardized criteria eliminate bias from supplier selection and negotiation

Risk Mitigation

Identify underperforming suppliers before issues impact production

Cost Savings

Competitive pressure and documented performance lead to better pricing

Relationship Improvement

Constructive feedback helps suppliers improve and strengthens partnerships

What's Included in This Template

Supplier Name

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Identify which vendor is being evaluated for record-keeping

Contact Email

email

Send evaluation feedback and improvement recommendations

Product/Service Category

select

Group evaluations by category for comparative analysis

Quality Rating

radio

Assess consistency and reliability of products/services

Delivery Reliability

radio

Evaluate on-time delivery and order accuracy

Overall Recommendation

radio

Document approval decision for procurement team

Perfect For

Annual Supplier Reviews

Conduct systematic evaluations of all active suppliers once per year

New Vendor Qualification

Evaluate potential suppliers before approving for purchase

Contract Renewal Decisions

Use evaluation data to inform renewal negotiations

Supplier Development Programs

Identify improvement opportunities and track progress over time

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who should evaluate suppliers?

Evaluations should come from procurement staff and end-users who interact with the supplier. Combine perspectives from multiple departments for balanced assessment.

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How often should I evaluate suppliers?

Annual evaluations are standard. High-volume or critical suppliers may warrant quarterly reviews. Consistent schedule enables trend identification.

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Should I share results with suppliers?

Yes! Constructive feedback helps suppliers improve. Schedule meetings to discuss results, highlight strengths, and collaborate on improvements.

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How do I handle consistently poor evaluations?

Document issues, discuss with supplier management, provide improvement timeline, and monitor progress. Replace suppliers if significant improvement doesn't occur.

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Can I evaluate multiple suppliers in one form?

Better to use separate forms per supplier for clarity. Create a template and use it consistently for all evaluations for easy comparison.

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