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Blanket purchase order (BPO) applet to secure lower bulk pricing based on total order quantity, even when multiple deliveries are needed over time. When making one order at a time over the course of a period of time, smaller quantities are negotiated. A blanket purchase order eliminates the need to secure sourcing, It specified quantities of the same goods or services are required throughout a set duration and negotiate for each order, which allows the procurement department staff to focus on important activities over repetitive tasks.

To include on purchase order should define the following

  • Billing information the vendor will submit invoices for payment

  • item specification including the expectation of quality, size, and quantity

  • delivery quantity, location, and time

  • cancellation clause