BSBPRC402 — Negotiate contracts

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What an assessment for BSBPRC402 must cover

36 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for contract negotiation with suppliers

1.1Prepare for contract negotiation and research supplier organisation information, regulatory constraints and unique category considerations
1.2Undertake market analysis to support contract negotiations and inform negotiation strategy
1.3Seek legal advice on implications for procurement of goods and/ or services that may impact contract negotiations
1.4Identify risks associated with contract negotiations

2 Establish negotiation processes

2.1Determine the objectives and establish strategies for contract negotiation meeting
2.2Establish resourcing requirements with organisation stakeholders
2.3Access legal expertise to determine the legal requirements for the organisation and ensure they are compliant
2.4Recognise the use and the content of contractual terms for procured goods and/ or services

3 Undertake contract negotiation

3.1Establish the bargaining position with stakeholders to determine strength and weaknesses of organisational procurement capability
3.2Define and evaluate the attributes of a good negotiator and apply them to effective negotiations
3.3Employ a range of persuasive techniques and tactics to navigate difficult circumstances and achieve desired contract outcome
3.4Use verbal and non-verbal communications in negotiation situations including reducing the potential for conflict

4 Finalise contracts

3.1Ensure contracts are signed and exchanged between the organisation and suppliers
3.2Develop and discuss the legalities and commercial considerations linked to the contract in accordance with organisational requirements
3.3Ensure contracts and related documents are stored and safeguarded
3.4Advise relevant stakeholders of contract requirements
3.5Advise unsuccessful suppliers of non-acceptance of offers

Performance evidence

using market analysis to evaluate suppliers
determining objectives for contract negotiation
arranging contract documentation and ensuring compliance
using a range of effective and persuasive negotiation techniques
demonstrating personal effectiveness in contract negotiation processes.

Knowledge evidence

key provisions of relevant legislation, codes of practice and national standards that affect procurement of goods and/or services
organisational policies, procedures and relevant documentation for contract negotiation
key legal requirements for the acquisition of goods and/ or services
organisation practices, policies and procedures for procurement
accountability
probity and transparency
risk management
value for money.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interprets and analyses textual information from a range of sources and identifies relevant key information to assist in the negotiation process
Writing: Develops material to convey explicit information and results using clear and detailed language appropriate to audience and context
Oral Communication: Uses clear language and suitable features to provide information to a variety of individuals Uses active listening and questioning techniques to convey and clarify information
Navigate the world of work: Monitors adherence to implicit and explicit organisational procedures and policies Recognises the implications of legal and regulatory responsibilities related to own work and is beginning to recognise some general legal principles applicable across work contexts
Interact with others: Selects the appropriate form, channel and mode of communication for a specific purpose relevant to own role Collaborates and negotiates with others as part of familiar routine activities
Get the work done: Takes responsibility for planning, sequencing and prioritising tasks for efficient and effective outcomes Implements standard procedures to make routine decisions Recognises and takes responsibility for addressing predictable problems in familiar work contexts Understands the importance of secure information in relation to own work

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What does an assessment tool for BSBPRC402 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for BSBPRC402 needs to address all 36 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 8 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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