{"id":5852,"date":"2026-03-26T10:37:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.superdocu.com\/templates\/new-vendor-approval\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:41:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:41:26","slug":"new-vendor-approval","status":"publish","type":"sd_template","link":"https:\/\/www.superdocu.com\/en\/templates\/new-vendor-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"New vendor approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sd-tpl-content\">\n<p>The <strong>New vendor approval<\/strong> template helps you collect documents and information in a structured, secure workflow. Template for procurement teams to approve new vendors, collecting company details, financial vetting, and compliance documentation.<\/p>\n<h2>Who is this template for?<\/h2>\n<p>This template is designed for professionals in Procurement, Vendor, KYC. It replaces messy email chains with a secure, branded client portal that collects everything you need in one place.<\/p>\n<h2>How it works<\/h2>\n<p>This template includes 6 steps that your clients complete through a secure portal:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Welcome<\/strong> (Information screen)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Company Information<\/strong> (Form) &#8211; Fields: Company Name, Headquarters Address, Country of Registration, Tax Identification Number, Primary Contact Name and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial Vetting<\/strong> (Document upload) &#8211; Fields: Bank statements, Credit reference<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance Documentation<\/strong> (Document upload) &#8211; Fields: Business license, Insurance certificates<\/li>\n<li><strong>Draft Agreements<\/strong> (Document upload) &#8211; Fields: Vendor agreement draft<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thank You!<\/strong> (Information screen)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Documents collected<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Document<\/th>\n<th>Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bank statements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Recent bank statements for financial stability assessment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Credit reference<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Credit reference letters or reports.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Business license<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Copy of valid business license or registration certificate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Insurance certificates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Proof of liability insurance and other relevant policies.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vendor agreement draft<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Draft of the vendor agreement for review.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Features included<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/automated-reminders\/\">Automated reminders<\/a> so your clients never forget a document<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/branded-portal\/\">Branded client portal<\/a> with your logo and colors<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/docusign-integration\/\">DocuSign integration<\/a> for collecting signatures alongside documents<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/features\/validation-dashboard\/\">Validation dashboard<\/a> to approve or reject submitted documents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>What is the New vendor approval template?<\/h3>\n<p>It is a ready-to-use document collection template with 6 steps. 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