Independent Supply Chain & 3PL Consulting

Logistics Procurement Consulting

Expert RF(x) project management and tendering framework for warehousing and distribution services.

Logistics procurement
LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT

Since We Work Across a Wide Range of Industries and Sectors

Our logistics procurement consulting brings best-in-class tendering framework, insightful analytics, and robust offer comparison to ensure your 3PL award decision is well-rounded and informed.

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Our logistics procurement consulting helps businesses of any size with managing or leading their RF(x) projects. We have a tried and tested framework for tendering warehousing and distribution services which focuses on understanding key operational differentiators from 3PLs participating in the bid.

Our tendering approach also includes the commercial contracting phase in order to leverage the multiple rounds of negotiations which yields the desired leverage for our clients. Our tendering framework encompasses insightful analytics, robust offer comparison, deep financial understanding, commercial contract consideration, solution design evaluation and overall offer recommendation.

This comprehensive assessment will ensure that your decision to award your logistics operations to a 3PL is based on a well-rounded and informed approach.

Additional Value for Procurement Teams

Many mid to large cap companies have their own procurement functions which also look after the sourcing of outsourced logistics services. Logistics Procurement Consulting can bring in additional value by identifying any potential gaps in the procurement processes applied against what is being considered best practices in the market.

Warehousing Services Procurement

LAC has extensive experience in sourcing warehousing services from 3PLs:

  • Dedicated warehousing operations
  • Multi-customer warehousing operations
  • Green-field warehousing operations
  • Exiting warehousing facility and moving to another location
  • Cross-docking operations
  • Warehousing facility location selection support

Distribution Services Procurement

LAC can support you in sourcing transportation and distribution services across domestic and international networks.

Procurement of Value Added Services

  • Re-packing/co-packing activities (dedicated or auxiliary location)
  • Industry specific services provided by the 3PL

Procurement of Pallets

LAC can support you in sourcing pallets for your domestic and international distribution networks.

KEY BENEFITS

What You Gain With LAC Procurement Support

Market Intelligence

Identify gaps in procurement processes against market best practices.

Robust Evaluation

Comprehensive offer comparison with financial and operational analysis.

Informed Decisions

Award logistics operations to the right 3PL with confidence.

OUR PROCESS

Our Tendering Framework

1
Define

Scope requirements and operational differentiators for the bid.

2
Tender

Run structured RF(x) with insightful analytics and comparison.

3
Evaluate

Solution design evaluation and overall offer recommendation.

4
Contract

Commercial contracting phase with negotiation leverage.

Why Choose LAC for Supply Chain Consulting

Experience in procurement of warehousing, distribution, re-packing services, and pallets.

Procurement Expertise

  • Dedicated and multi-customer warehousing operations
  • Green-field and cross-docking operations
  • Distribution and value-added services procurement

Agility & Reach

  • Clients from all around the world
  • United States and wider EMEA region experience
  • Flexibility to respond to unique clients' needs
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Why choose LAC for procurement? +
LAC brings best-in-class practice sharing, strategy and execution support across warehousing, distribution, and value-added services procurement.
Is it costly? +
We connect individually to understand your engagement's needs and provide an accurate cost proposal.
How to begin? +
Schedule a meeting to discuss your scope of work and procurement requirements.
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