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Launch Branded Supplier and Buyer Connectivity Programmes

SourceSage enables selected partners to white-label two enterprise programmes under their own brand: Supplier Connect Programme for buyer-led supplier management, and Buyer Connect Programme for supplier-led enterprise access. We provide the infrastructure, workflows, and programme logic behind the scenes so partners can launch faster, differentiate more clearly, and create recurring commercial value.

Why Partner with SourceSage

SourceSage gives partners a ready-made procurement connectivity infrastructure they can bring to market under their own brand

Instead of building supplier enablement, catalog connectivity, onboarding workflows, commercial rules, and reporting from scratch, partners can launch branded programmes powered by SourceSage and focus on distribution, account ownership, and ecosystem growth.

Faster time to market
Stronger client and supplier stickiness
New recurring programme revenue
Better differentiation in procurement and supplier transformation
A scalable platform layer without building the technology internally

Two White-Label Programmes

Supplier Connect Programme

A buyer-side programme that helps enterprises manage, digitize, and scale approved suppliers through administration, maintenance, catalog enablement, workflow connectivity, and optional payment support.

Best for partners serving enterprise buyers

Supplier Connect Programme helps partners offer a structured way for clients to:

  • bring more approved suppliers into a managed programme
  • reduce supplier administration and maintenance burden
  • enable catalogs and buyer workflows
  • create cleaner commercial structures with buyer-funded, supplier-funded, or hybrid models

Why partners white-label it

  • Stronger value proposition for enterprise clients
  • Higher stickiness within managed accounts
  • Easier supplier rationalization and control
  • New recurring programme economics tied to supplier spend

Buyer Connect Programme

A supplier-side programme that helps suppliers become procurement-ready and connect to more enterprise buyers through onboarding support, catalog readiness, compliance alignment, and workflow connectivity.

Best for partners serving supplier ecosystems

Buyer Connect Programme helps partners offer a structured supplier enablement programme that allows suppliers to:

  • become easier to onboard
  • standardize catalogs and quotations
  • align with buyer procurement requirements
  • connect into enterprise buying workflows
  • scale from one buyer to multiple enterprise accounts

Why partners white-label it

  • Helps suppliers become buyer-ready at scale
  • Strengthens supplier ecosystems without building the operating layer internally
  • Creates a repeatable enterprise access programme under the partner's brand
  • Builds a stronger bridge between supply ecosystems and enterprise demand

Who Can White-Label

Partners who can launch branded programmes

Real Estate, Occupier, and FM Providers

C&W, JLL, CBRE

These firms already sit close to enterprise operating environments and manage complex supplier ecosystems across multiple sites and countries. White-labeling Supplier Connect and Buyer Connect helps them offer a stronger procurement and supplier-connectivity layer to clients and vendors.

Logistics and Supply Chain Partners

DHL and similar intermediaries

These partners already sit in operational flows between enterprise buyers and supplier networks. A branded connectivity programme helps them deepen account relevance and create more structured supplier participation.

Principals and Manufacturers with Distributor Ecosystems

Industrial, technology, medical, and branded manufacturers

Can use white-labeled programmes to help channel partners become procurement-ready for enterprise customers.

Procurement Consulting and Implementation Partners

SAP, Coupa, and procurement transformation partners

Can white-label these programmes as supplier enablement or procurement readiness offerings without building the infrastructure themselves.

B2B Marketplaces and Supplier Platforms

Marketplaces with supplier supply but limited enterprise procurement access

Can use Buyer Connect to make sellers more enterprise-ready and Supplier Connect to help buyers adopt curated supply.

Fintech, Banking, and Trade Platforms

Partners with payment, financing, or working-capital products

Can combine commercial rails with SourceSage's supplier enablement and procurement connectivity layer.

Partnership Models

Choose the model that fits your role

1

Fully White-Labeled

The programme is branded entirely under the partner's name. SourceSage powers the workflows, programme engine, reporting, and infrastructure behind the scenes.

Best for: large enterprise service providers, marketplaces, consultancies, and fintechs that want full front-end ownership

2

Co-Branded

The programme is visibly presented as a joint initiative between the partner and SourceSage.

Best for: strategic partnerships, enterprise pilots, and relationships where both brands add trust

3

Powered by SourceSage

The partner sells the programme as part of its broader solution, with SourceSage operating mostly in the background.

Best for: consulting firms, service providers, and intermediaries that want to expand service scope without building their own platform

Proposed Commercials

The cleanest commercial structure

Separate: programme setup, base recurring fee, optional add-ons, and white-label uplift where applicable.

A. Supplier Connect Programme commercials

Base programme options

Buyer-Funded

3.5% management fee on managed spend. Fee added to buyer PO or invoiced separately.

Supplier-Funded

3.5% management fee deducted from supplier settlements or charged directly. Recommended where supplier access and enterprise participation are the main value drivers.

Hybrid

3.5% total management fee split between buyer and supplier. Split can vary by account, example 2.0% buyer / 1.5% supplier.

Included by default

  • managed catalogs
  • supplier administration and maintenance support
  • standard reporting
  • standard workflow enablement

Optional add-ons

Pay on behalf / financing

+1.5% for 30-day advance payment terms

Negotiation or RFQ sourcing with local teams

+1.0%

Programme incentive

0.5% discount / rebate back to buyer or supplier if transaction value with a supplier reaches SGD 250,000 every 6 months

Supplier continuation criteria

  • • recommended by buyer
  • • quotation or catalogs provided to SourceSage
  • • to remain in programme: at least 1 transaction per month or SGD 50,000 every 6 months
  • • if supplier is not continued, effective management fee may be higher

B. Buyer Connect Programme commercials

Option 1: Supplier subscription model

Basic

SGD 300-500/month per supplier entity

includes profile, onboarding support, quotation readiness, standard participation

Preferred

SGD 800-1,500/month

includes managed catalog support, better buyer visibility, deeper enablement

Premier

SGD 2,000-4,000/month

includes workflow readiness, premium account support, stronger buyer access positioning, optional local sourcing support

Other options

Hybrid subscription + transaction model

Fixed supplier membership fee plus 1.0%-2.5% on connected buyer spend or managed transactions

Partner-funded ecosystem model

Partner funds the programme for selected suppliers and monetizes through supplier ecosystem fees, enterprise client contracts, or referral/distribution revenue

Optional add-ons for Buyer Connect

  • custom PunchOut / API enablement
  • premium buyer matching
  • local RFQ / negotiation support
  • financing / accelerated payment support
  • featured supplier placement

White-Label Partner Commercials

Recommended white-label structure

Platform / programme fee

Partner-level annual fee for branded deployment. Suggested range: SGD 30,000-120,000 annually depending on scale and scope.

Revenue share

SourceSage and partner share economics on programme revenue. Typical models: 70/30 in favor of SourceSage where SourceSage operates most of the infrastructure; 60/40 where partner owns distribution strongly; 50/50 only for highly strategic embedded partnerships.

Setup / customization

White-label configuration, onboarding, branding, reporting setup. Suggested one-time fee: SGD 10,000-40,000.

Best practice by partner type

FM / occupier / logistics partners

lower annual platform fee, stronger revenue share model

Consulting / implementation partners

moderate setup fee, lighter annual fee, referral + reseller structure

Principals / marketplaces

stronger supplier-funded or hybrid programme, co-branded or embedded commercial model

Sample partner-facing commercial framing

Supplier Connect Programme

  • • Base fee: 3.5%
  • • Financing add-on: +1.5% for 30 days
  • • RFQ / local sourcing add-on: +1.0%
  • • Managed catalogs included
  • • Rebate trigger: 0.5% at SGD 250K per 6 months

Buyer Connect Programme

  • • Supplier membership from SGD 300/month
  • • Premium tiers for deeper buyer readiness and visibility
  • • Optional transaction or partner-funded overlays

White-label

  • • Setup fee
  • • Annual branded programme fee
  • • Revenue share on programme economics

Why partners buy

Partners do not need to build the infrastructure themselves

They can launch branded programmes faster, monetize supplier and buyer ecosystems more effectively, and deepen client stickiness with a repeatable operating model.

Commercial value to partners

  • New recurring revenue stream
  • Better supplier and client retention
  • Stronger account differentiation
  • Easier expansion across countries and categories
  • A scalable infrastructure layer under their own brand

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