SAS Procurement at Cresco International
Overview
Cresco International is an authorized partner of SAS, delivering analytics, data management, and AI solutions to organizations across industries. Our procurement process ensures transparency, compliance, and alignment with SAS standards while enabling customers and suppliers to engage efficiently.
This page outlines how Cresco International manages procurement related to SAS software, services, and associated solutions.
Our Procurement Principles
Cresco International follows procurement best practices aligned with SAS values:
- Transparency & Fairness – Equal opportunity and objective evaluation
- Compliance – Alignment with SAS policies, contractual requirements, and applicable laws
- Quality & Value – Focus on long-term value and solution effectiveness
- Security & Data Protection – Strong emphasis on data privacy and information security
- Ethical Business Conduct – Integrity in all supplier relationships
Scope of SAS-Related Procurement
Procurement at Cresco International may include:
- SAS software licensing and renewals
- SAS implementation and consulting services
- Data analytics and AI solutions built on SAS platforms
- Training, enablement, and technical support services
- Cloud, infrastructure, and integration services supporting SAS solutions
Supplier & Partner Requirements
Suppliers and service providers supporting SAS-related engagements may be required to:
- Be legally registered and authorized to operate
- Comply with SAS partner standards and Cresco International policies
- Meet information security and data privacy requirements
- Accept contractual, confidentiality, and compliance obligations
- Demonstrate relevant technical expertise or certifications where applicable
- Additional documentation may be requested depending on the scope of engagement.
How to Engage With Us
Suppliers and partners interested in supporting SAS-related initiatives at Cresco International can follow this process:
- Initial Inquiry
Submit company details and service capabilities through the Cresco International procurement contact. - Assessment & Qualification
Evaluation of technical capability, compliance, and alignment with SAS delivery requirements. - Sourcing & Selection
Qualified suppliers may be invited to participate in RFIs, RFQs, or RFPs. - Contracting & Onboarding
Completion of legal, compliance, and onboarding steps prior to engagement.
Requests for Proposal (RFPs)
Cresco International issues RFPs as needed for SAS-related projects and services. Participation is typically by invitation.
Suppliers are encouraged to maintain up-to-date company information to be considered for future opportunities.
Invoicing & Payment
Suppliers must submit invoices in accordance with agreed contractual terms, including:
- Valid purchase order references (where applicable)
- Accurate billing details
- Compliance with agreed payment timelines
Ethics, Compliance & Confidentiality
All suppliers are expected to uphold high standards of ethical conduct, including:
- Compliance with anti-corruption and fair-business laws
- Protection of confidential and proprietary information
- Adherence to data privacy and cybersecurity standards
- Respect for intellectual property rights
Non-compliance may result in disqualification or termination.
Contact Us
For SAS-related procurement inquiries:
