B2B insights
How to avoid missing public procurement delivery deadlines
Missed deadlines often come from poor logistics, document, production and customs planning.
Key points
Calculate timing from production, shipment, route and customs, not only from payment.Ask suppliers to confirm timing in writing.Keep a buffer for holidays, route overload and document processing.Agree packing, marking and completeness before shipment.Do not enter procurement if delivery timing cannot be confirmed.
