What it costs you today
In an 800-employee firm with 600 active vendors billing USD 45M a year, the procurement team receives 15 to 25 new-vendor applications per month by email with PDF attachments that get printed, hand-signed, scanned and lost in a shared OneDrive folder with no order or versioning. A critical supplier can sit in evaluation for six months with nobody remembering the step, and legal ends up approving blindly under business pressure because operations cannot wait. The team loses 18 to 24 person-hours per month manually validating tax IDs, certifications and policy expirations, with the real risk of contracting a blacklisted vendor or operating with expired insurance without knowing. "When the regulator asks for vendor traceability we cannot answer" is how the compliance director sums up the moment the controller's office lands. How much legal and reputational risk are we carrying by not knowing with certainty who sells us what?
What changes when you have it
The vendor logs into the external Power Pages portal from their browser, completes the self-registration form themselves and uploads tax ID, certifications, policies and references in a single submission with inline field validation. Power Automate runs automatic checks against sanction lists, fires renewal alerts 60 days before policies expire, routes the approver by contract value, country and category, and records the activation with an immutable timestamp. The procurement team sees a live Kanban showing every vendor in Documenting, Validating, Approved or Rejected, with per-stage SLAs and no email to chase. The visible output is the public vendor portal plus a Model-Driven app for the internal catalog with KPI dashboards. The solution is in production at a services firm that vetted 1,200 vendors in 12 months with an average time-to-approve of 11 days. The investment pays back inside the first quarter through recovered hours and avoided risk.
External portal + internal Kanban dashboard
I want this app in my company
We build the app, deploy it in your tenant, and have it running in production in less than 4-6 weeks.
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