Sourcing Event Status for Suppliers
Possible status of a sourcing event, in its corresponding order or sequence as seen by suppliers.
Coupa allows buyers to run RFx- and auction-like sourcing events to select suppliers. Each event will display information about the buyer company, commodity, start and end dates, and type of event. The awarded offer can be followed by a requisition. For more information, see Sourcing.
Sourcing event statuses and sequence
The following table explains the possible status of an event, in its corresponding order or sequence:
|
State (in sequence order) |
Meaning |
|
Prod or Auction |
Event is a live RFx event (RFI, RFQ, or RFP) Event is in a live auction stage (Japanese, English, or Dutch ) |
|
Pause |
Event has been suspended. |
|
Complete |
Event has ended (that is, after receiving supplier responses) |
|
Evaluation Pending |
Customer/buyer is reviewing information and has not made a final decision. |
|
Evaluation Complete |
Customer/buyer has selected an awardee or supplier. |