Your company has used competitive bidding to select a supplier for janitorial ser- vices. Three suppliers returned acceptable bids within the allotted time frame. Based on these ratings from the supplier assessment, which supplier appears to be the best? Why? How would the final selection decision be made?
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Category
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Weight
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Supplier A
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Supplier B
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Supplier C
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|
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Rating
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Rating
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Rating
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Quality systems
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40%
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3
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3
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4
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Financial stability
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25%
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2
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3
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1
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Management experience
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20%
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2
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3
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3
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Price
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15%
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4
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4
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5
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*All scores on a five-point scale with 1 5 poor, 5 5 excellent.