Dictionary of Procurement Terms

Dictionary of Procurement Terms

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  • Line Function

    One of the three identified functions of a procurement department. This includes issuing invitations for bids, requests for proposals, and contracts with suppliers to obtain the necessary materials and services in support of entity operations. See also: Service Function, Staff Function.

    See Also: Service Function, Staff Function
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