Refresh Auction in Real Time for Suppliers

The Monitor Auction page for suppliers is now automatically refreshed during the last hour of the auction when new bids are submitted, or existing bids are revised, disqualified, or both. On refresh, suppliers will see the count of lines they are trailing on to help them decide whether to revise their bid.

Monitor Auction Page for Supplier

Monitor Auction Page for Supplier

Suppliers have an improved opportunity to win the bid as they can see their rank in real time.

Steps to Enable

You don't need to do anything to enable this feature.

Access Requirements

Users who are assigned a configured job role that contains these privileges can access this feature:

  • Create Supplier Negotiation Response (PON_CREATE_SUPPLIER_NEGOTIATION_RESPONSE_PRIV)
  • Edit Supplier Negotiation Response (PON_EDIT_SUPPLIER_NEGOTIATION_RESPONSE_PRIV)

These privileges were available prior to this update.