Read the article provided on "Evolving roles of procurement intelligence and how public procurement facilitates the successful delivery of a natural disaster restoration infrastructure program". compile a comprehensive document explaining what an organisation would do in terms of Procurement Intelligence with regards to vendor portfolio and performance management.

key words to consider

1. Procurement intelligence
2. Vendor portfolio
3. Performance management
4. Keep the answer focused on these three aspects in the discussion. You may discuss other aspects that are relevant but be wary of straying too far from the topics and moving the focus away from these key aspects.
5. In the introduction, introduce the concept of procurement intelligence. To enhance the introduction, give evidence from the business environment, define key concepts, link procurement intelligence to vendor portfolio and performance management etc.
6. For the discussion refer to any organisation and using the aspects of procurement intelligence, discuss vendor portfolio and performance management.

use the figure to enhance discussion by referring to the different cycles and various steps. Make reference to the key words as outlined in point 1. Use theory to form the discussion and practical examples to supplement your answer. Where necessary, you may make assumptions based on the theory.

1. In the conclusion, a discussion of what has been discussed by highlighting the main issues. Make recommendations based on findings.

include references