1. Environmental Management: For vendors where environmental impact is significant - evaluates environmental policies and sustainability practices

2. IT Security Assessment: For vendors handling sensitive data or providing IT services - assesses cybersecurity measures and data protection protocols

3. Health and Safety: For vendors involved in manufacturing or on-site operations - evaluates workplace safety practices and incident history

4. Innovation Capability: For strategic suppliers - assesses R&D capabilities and innovation track record

5. Supply Chain Management: For vendors with complex supply chains - evaluates supplier management practices and logistics capabilities

6. Corporate Social Responsibility: For vendors where social impact is important - assesses community engagement and ethical practices

1. Scoring Matrix: Detailed evaluation criteria and scoring guidelines for each assessment category

2. Required Documents Checklist: List of mandatory documents and certificates to be submitted by the vendor

3. Performance Metrics: Specific KPIs and performance standards for vendor evaluation

4. Compliance Declaration Form: Template for vendor's self-declaration of compliance with various regulatory requirements

5. Site Visit Checklist: Guidelines and evaluation points for physical inspection of vendor facilities

6. Reference Check Format: Standard template for conducting and documenting client reference checks