Planning for success is critical This is an example project plan. The plan shows a complete breakdown of the main strategic procurement activities Project start up Commodity Profile & Strategy Development Strategy Implementation &Tender Process Award Contract Implement Manage &Review Planning is important due to number of activities that are required for each process step and the dependencies for successful execution This is an example of a project plan. The plan shows a complete breakdown of the main strategic procurement activities from project start up through to implementation Reference: PCD72-A Released: 03/07/2015