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Supplier User GuideVer1.2

SingHealth eProcurement System

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Requirements for Suppliers

• Participate in SingHealth sourcing events on AribaNetwork connected to SingHealth eProcurement System

• Search for sourcing events on Ariba Discovery website

– Follow instructions on our postings to express your interest to participate. Expressing interest not according to instructions may result in not receiving access to event in time for submission.

– If instruction needs you to click “Respond to Posting”, you will gain access to event immediately after login

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Requirements for Suppliers

• Registration on Ariba Network

– Use generic email address for registration. If instructions on our postings required you to email SingHealth to express interest to participate, same email address should be provided. For first time participation, communication providing access to event will be send to this email address after expressing interest to participate.

– Generic email address mailbox has to be accessed by whoever in your company who needs to submit proposals to SingHealth

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Requirements for Suppliers

• Login to Ariba Network to access sourcing event not thru “Respond to Posting”

– Expect min one working day (Singapore time) to receive access after expressing interest to participate. You will be directed to Ariba Sourcing website after login. Contact SingHealth procurement staff if access has not provided.

• Proposal or quotation has to be submitted online

– Submit by clicking “Submit Entire Response” from Event Contents on Ariba Sourcing. Submission through any other channels may result in disqualification.

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Supplier Registration on Ariba Network

SingHealth eProcurement System

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Click “Register”

Search Ariba Network Supplier on internet or click http://supplier.ariba.com/

Registration on Ariba Network

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• Enter Basic Company Information

Registration on Ariba Network

1.See section on “Commodity Selection”

2.See section on “Ship-to Location Selection”

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• Enter User Account Information

Registration on Ariba Network

2. Click “Continue”

Carefully read the Terms & Conditions

1. Check this box. Email entered herewill be used as Username and for notification emails – companygeneric email e.g. [email protected]

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Registration on Ariba Network

•Activation of Profile (Visibility to buyers) on Ariba Network

• Acceptance of Terms & Conditions

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Click this link to activate

Registration on Ariba Network

•Activation of Profile (Visibility to buyers) on Ariba Network

• Verification email link

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Complete company profile

Registration on Ariba Network - Profile Completion

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Registration on Ariba Network - Company Profile

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Registration on Ariba Network - Company Profile

Official Address

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Click “Browse”

Registration on Ariba Network - Commodity Selection

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1. Enter a keyword to search

3. Click add

choose from

4.Results selected will appear here

5.Click OK

Registration on Ariba Network - Commodity Selection

2. Results will appear here to

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Registration on Ariba Network - Commodity Selection

2. Click Add

1. Select relevant categories

3. Selections will appear here

4. Click OK

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Click “Browse”

Registration on Ariba Network - Ship-to Location Selection

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• Business opportunities matching to ship-to/service locations

• Select “Global” if your company has global capabilities

1. Click “add” to the country

2.Country selectedwill appear here

3. Click OK

Registration on Ariba Network - Ship-to Location Selection

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Search Sourcing Events on Ariba Discovery

SingHealth eProcurement System

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Login with User Name and Password

Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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1“Matches” shows event postings having Product & Service Category matches your company profile.

To see all event postings including those without any match, click “I’m Selling”

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“Matched Leads” are event postings having Product & Service Category matches your company profile.

“All Leads” are event postings including those without any match

Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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After selecting “All Leads”, Find with keyword “SingHealth” to see all our postings

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Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

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Search Events posted on Ariba Discovery

Follow instruction on posting summary to express your interest to participate. Click “Respond to Posting” only if instruction said so

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Participate Sourcing Event –Submitting Primary Offer

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SingHealth eProcurement System

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Accessing Event thru “Respond to Posting”

Click “Respond to Posting” if instruction on posting summary said so

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Accessing Event thru “Respond to Posting”

You have to login if you have not done so

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Accessing Event thru “Respond to Posting”

After login, you can see event in Ariba Discovery

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New participant mustclick hyperlink on invitation email to

access sourcing event.

If can’t locate email, check spam or junk

folder and IT not blocking Ariba.com

Accessing Event for new participant not thru “Respond to Posting”

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Welcome Page after clicking hyperlink on invitation email

Click “Log in” if you have already registered. Otherwise click “Sign up” and follow the steps in the above slides ‘Registration on Ariba Network ‘

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Login page for new participant

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Returned participant can check invitation

email what username to login

with

Returned participant can login without accessing sourcing event thru email

Accessing Event for returned participant not thru “Respond to Posting”

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Login Page for returned participant

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Viewing Proposals

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Viewing Proposals

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Selecting event to respond

Select the eventto respond

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Review Agreement and Prerequisites

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Review Agreement and Prerequisites

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Review and Accept Agreement

Select “I accept the terms” after View Bidder Agreement

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Responding to Prerequisites

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Respond to any prerequisite questions and click “OK” below

Click “References” to download document if required

Upload document by clicking “Attach a file” when response requires a document. Multiple files have to be zipped and upload as one document

Click Comments icon to add remarks if any

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Submit Agreement and Prerequisite Response

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Click Ok to submit agreement and prerequisite response

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Selecting Lots manually

Click Select Lots as highlighted or under Checklist 3

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Selecting Lots manually

1. Check the boxes for which you want to bid for

2. Submit Selected Lots

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Selecting Lots manually

Take note of the number of lots or items you have selected

Click Use Selected Lots

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Selecting Lots using Excel

2. Click Download Content

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1. Go to Select Using Excel tab

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Selecting Lots using Excel

2. Change No to Yes under Intend to Respond column forwhich you want to bid for

1. Go to Price Summary worksheet

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3. Enter response in all yellow boxes in all worksheets and save file to own computer

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Selecting Lots using Excel

1. Browse your saved Excel file

2. Upload Excel file

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Selecting Lots using Excel

Take note of the number of lots or items you have selected

Click Use Selected Lots

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Selecting Lots not required

Click Compose Response if Select Lots is unavailable. If both Select Lots and Compose Response are not available, proceed to enter responses

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Submitting Primary Offer

Enter response here if it is not done thru “Select Lots using Excel”

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Check Currency e.g. SGD. This means price has to be in SGD

Check Quantity and UOM e.g. 100 each. This means Price is for each unit. Extended Price above will show total amount = Price * Quantity after clicking “Update Totals”

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Submitting Primary Offer

Click Table Section icon if see “Click to respond” to enter more details

After enter all response, click"Submit Entire Response"

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Submitting Primary Offer

System will stop submission if there are missing response. Complete all responses and click “Submit Entire Response” again

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Submitting Primary Offer

Click OK

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Submitting Primary Offer

Comment indicates successful submission with “Revise Response” button appearing below

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Both Event Messages and Response History can also see whether submission is successful. Response History can see accuracy and completeness of submission

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Check submission status via Event Messages

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To view message, click on subject of message

Message detail should show response has been submitted

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Check submission status via Response History

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Status must show Accepted

Submission time must show final bid submitted date and time

Click on latest Reference Number to view submission detail in Response History

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Check submission status via Response History

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Check entries are accurate and complete. Submission is deemed unsuccessful if this is unavailable

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Print Event Information

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1. Click on Review Event Details

2. Click on Print Event Information to download entire response in Word doc

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Responding using Excel

Click on “Excel Import”

You can manually enter response or use Excel. Use this method only after you have selected lots

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Responding using Excel

Click on “Download Content” to download the Excel template

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Responding using Excel

Enter response in all yellow boxes in all worksheets and save template to own computer

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Responding using Excel

1. Click on “Browse” to select completed Excel Template

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2. Click “Upload”

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Respond using Excel

A pop up will tell you that the Excel Import is successful

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Respond using Excel

The event will be updated with response entered in Excel template. Click “Submit Entire Response” to complete submission.

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Participating Event –Revising Primary Offer

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SingHealth eProcurement System

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Revising Primary offer

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Click “Revise Response”

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Revising Primary offer

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Click “OK”

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Revising Primary offer

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1. Replace existing response with new response

2. Click “Submit Entire Response”

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Revising Primary offer

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1. Replace existing response with new response2. Click “OK”

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Participating Event –Submit alternative offers

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SingHealth eProcurement System

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Click on “Create Alternative"

Creating Alternative Offer

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• Select “PricingAlternative” for standard offer

• Select “Bundle Alternative” for package price

• Select “Tier Alternative” for tier pricing

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Creating Alternative Offer

1. Type in the name of theAlternative e.g. Option A

2. Select items to includein the Alternative. Only items with primary response submitted can be selected

3. Click “OK”

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Creating Alternative Offer

1. Primary response is copied over. Change it accordingly

2. Submit Entire Response

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Alternative is shown as a new tab next to Primary

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Creating Alternative Offer

Click "OK"

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Creating Alternative Offer

To add more alternative, click“Revise Response” and repeat the same steps as above

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Response History can check whether alternative submission is successful

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Check submission status via Response History

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Click on latest Reference Number to view submission detail in Response History

Status must show Accepted

Submission time must show final bid submitted date and time

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Check submission status via Response History

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Click Primary tab to check primary response and click on alternative name tab to check alternative response.

Check entries are accurate and complete. Submission is deemed unsuccessful if this is unavailable

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Clarifications of Eventvia Event Messages

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SingHealth eProcurement System

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Click on Event Messages

Event Messages

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Buyers may communicate with you online. You can view their messages from Event Messages. E.g. of such communication is Corrigendum

Do not send soft copy proposal via Event Messages. It may result in disqualification

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Click on Message of Interest

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Event Messages

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Click on Reply

Event Messages

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2. Click on Send

1a. Typeresponse here

Event Messages

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1b. You can also add attachments here

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Reply to the Buyer is shown here

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Event Messages

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Reply to the Buyer is shown here

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Event Messages

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Product and Service Categories

SingHealth eProcurement

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Product and Service Categories

• Ariba follows UNSPSC (United Nations Standard Products and ServicesCode®) standard

• http://www.unspsc.org/

• Hierarchical convention used to classify all products and services.

• Single global classification system.

• Most efficient, accurate and flexible classification system available -

• Company-wide visibility of spend analysis.

• Cost-effective procurement optimization

• UNSPSC provides the products with a number

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Benefits of Coding Products and Services

• Fast, Simple and Accurate classification of goods and services.

• Single coding convention that all companies could use.

• When you maintain the details of the products or services in Ariba Discovery:

• Ariba will match based on the classification code and show you related postings under Matched Leads online.

• Customers searching for suppliers based on category of goods / serviceswill be able to find you and reach out to you.

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• The UNSPSC is a hierarchical classification with 4 levels. These levels allowanalysis by drilling down or rolling up to analyze expenditures.

• Each level in the hierarchy has its own unique number.. All UNSPSCentities are identified with an 8-digit structured numeric code which bothindicates its location in the taxonomy and uniquely classifies it.

• Some custom commodity codes with 10 digits are created to meet SingHealth requirement.

1. Segment (Category)

The logical aggregation of families for analytical purposes.

2. Family (Group)

A commonly recognized group of inter-related commoditycategories.

3. Class (Cluster)

A group of commodities sharing common characteristics.

4. Commodity (Material Group)

A group of substitutable products or services.

UNSPSC Hierarchical Classification

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UNSPSC Example – Ink Refills

Hierarchy Category Number and Name

44 Office Equipment, Accessories and Supplies

10 Office Machines and their supplies and accessories

11 Office and desk accessories

12 Office supplies

15 Mailing supplies

16 Office supplies

17 Writing instruments

18 Correction media

19 Ink and lead refills

1 India ink

2 Lead refills

3 Pen refills

04 Ink refills

Segment

Family

Class

Commodity

“Ink refills” = UNSPSC classification 44-12-19-04

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Ariba Helpdesk

Please contact Ariba Help Desk 1800-311-4600 if further assistance is required.Alternatively find the helpdesk online. Click Help In Help Center scroll down to click Support In Support Center briefly describe issue and click Start Select “Get help by live chat” or “Get help by Phone”

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