Sometimes a vendor you choose may not meet with your company's criteria for contracting. And sometimes your company already has a vendor that provides similar services. But you really want this vendors let's say traffic cones or a training class for your stuff. There is a way to work around the corporate system, but keep in mind you may run into issues with the legal and supply chain department. So you are taking a risk, but you can do is talk to one of your regular vendors that provides a more or less similar service about subcontracting this provider of traffic cones. So essentially what happens is you buy the cones at a slightly higher price from your regular contractor.

This way the transaction goes under the radar of supply chain and there is no concerns for risk on their part. Yes, the price is a bit higher. But if it is a one off case, then there are many reasons out there to explain your decision for doing that. And these can include I wanted to, in a risk free way test the subcontractor for potential future consideration. routers, five it is important to maintain a good client vendor relationship. A client who treats his vendors well pays on time makes reasonable requests and digs deep into issues the vendors are having on site is likely to receive freebies in the form of discounts complimentary products or services and a more attentive timely and effort characterized service.