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What is Sole Source? (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Mar 15, 2008 Abstract : What is Sole Source? Sole Source Definition. Understand the difference between Sole Source and Single Source. Benefits of Sole Sourcing. When to use Sole Source as a contracting method. Sole Source Prescription. Sole Source Justification. Inappropriate Sole Source Justification. How to use Sole Source. How to protest against Sole Source solicitation. Sole Source Solicitation Web References. Tips, templates, and samples of a professional protest letter. Learn tips on how to write a protest letter against a contract awarded as a sole source
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Sole Source Justification and Approval (J&A), FREE Template (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Mar 15, 2008 Abstract : Sole Source Justification and Approval (J&A) form or letter: Justify the use of sole source by providing the reasons why the requested products or services are unique and unavailable from other sources. Discover what is Sole Source. Learn when and how to use Sole Source. Discover circumstances that could be considered as legitimate sole source justifications. Get a FREE sole source justification and approval template
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TEC Talks to the Open For Business ProjectFree and Open Source Software Business ModelsPart One: OFBiz (4 Pages)
by Josh Chalifour
Sep 7, 2004 Abstract : In conversation with the Open For Business (OFBiz) project leader, David Jones, TEC discovers some of the challenges in raising an open source enterprise software solution. Mr. Jones explains his vision in this first part of three articles on maintaining a business centered around Free and open source software for the enterprise.
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Sole Source Protest Letter, FREE Template and Sample (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Mar 15, 2008 Abstract : Learn tips on how to write a professional Sole Source Protest Letter, against a non-competitive procurement from one single source or sole source
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Sole Source Protest Letter, FREE Template and Sample (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Mar 15, 2008 Abstract : Learn tips on how to write a sole source protest letter. The sole source protest letter must be specific, factual, substantiated, and timely. To be deemed so, the protest has to follow strict rules. Faulting to comply with such rules, the sole source protest letter will be dismissed for lack of specificity should it fail to articulate any ground to show that the awarded organization is not eligible for award. Indeed
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How to protest against Sole Source Solicitation (1 Page)
by TEC Staff
Mar 15, 2008 Abstract : Learn tips on how to protest against a Sole Source solicitation process. Sole Source is a non-competitive purchase or procurement process accomplished through solicitation or acceptance of a proposal from one single source
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Lean Tools and Practices that Eliminate Manufacturing Waste (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 14, 2006 Abstract : A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five S's, visual controls, standardized work, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance, cellular manufacturing, single-digit setup, pull systems, sequencing, activity-based costing, and leveled production.
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Prepackaged SAP Best Practices—Are They for You? (3 Pages)
by Olin Thompson
Nov 17, 2005 Abstract : SAP Best Practices are a series of fixed-scope, pre-defined packages of software and services solutions designed to address the demands of midsize enterprises in multiple industries. Are they right for you?
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Choosing an Open Source Vendor and Service Provider (3 Pages)
by Bernard Golden
Jun 21, 2005 Abstract : As more companies begin to use open source, demand for direct support and services beyond the on-line community will grow. If you're looking for open source help, know what questions to ask to ensure you're getting what you need.
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