Observations
ìVendor is motivatedî
- competition for CNSLP dollars & opportunity
- unified national market
- multi-year commitment
Not all vendors ready/willing to participate
Vendors unaccustomed to formal process ñ not ìbusiness as usualî
Process worked best where big problems to solve
National negotiations reduced bid prices by ~34%
Detailed cost-benefit analysis part of the pilot project
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