e-Auction Case Study #3
Case Background
A property management company bidding acoustical ceiling tiles.
e-Auction Summary
Commodity Acoustical Ceiling Tiles
Historical Cost $1,000,000
Volume 1 million square feet
Direct/Indirect Direct purchase
Number of Vendors Two bidders
e-Auction Format Reverse e-Auction
e-Auction Solution Provider HedgeHog Online Procurement Systems

e-Auction Benefits
  • Lowered historical costs substantially
e-Auction Results
  • Reduced annual costs of this carpet product by $225,000 or 22%