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Built for procurement teams, consultants, and investors evaluating SaaS, AI, and software vendors — surfacing risks, gaps, and the exact questions to ask so you decide on evidence, not assumptions.
Vendor Due Diligence
Acme Platform
Financial services · SaaS
Vendor maturity
Solid, with gaps to validate
Confidence: Medium
Recommendation: Proceed With Caution
10
Report sections
6
Maturity dimensions
0–100
Vendor scoring
Minutes
Typical turnaround
The procurement gap
Vendor demos sell the dream. Scaler Audit checks the evidence.
Buyers routinely sign six and seven-figure contracts based on polished decks and confident claims. Scaler Audit acts as your procurement consultant, CTO, security reviewer, and due diligence advisor — challenging claims and flagging what still needs validation.
We never assume functionality exists. Where evidence is missing, we say so — and turn it into a question for the vendor.
Every report delivers
- Vendor maturity scores (0–100) across six dimensions
- 10–20 tailored questions to ask the vendor
- Contract considerations and protections to seek
- A clear recommendation: Proceed, Caution, or Validate
Framework
The Scaler Audit assessment framework
A structured, evidence-based review across every dimension that matters before signing.
Product Assessment
Problem fit, differentiation, feature completeness, UX maturity.
Technical Assessment
Scalability, enterprise readiness, APIs, RBAC, SSO, architecture.
Security & Compliance
GDPR readiness, data protection, access controls, retention.
Commercial Assessment
Pricing transparency, TCO, vendor dependency, hidden costs.
AI Capability
Evidence of AI, governance, explainability, over-promising risk.
Procurement Risk
Lock-in, small-vendor, roadmap and market uncertainty — rated.
How it works
From submission to board-ready dossier
Three steps. Typically a few minutes per report. No spreadsheets.
Submit the vendor
Add the vendor, product, contract terms, and any proposal or demo notes.
Scaler Audit assesses
Our engine reviews evidence across product, technical, security, commercial, and AI.
Decide with confidence
Get an evidence-based dossier, risk ratings, and the right questions to ask.
Pricing
Simple, pay-as-you-go pricing
Buy assessment credits. One credit = one full due diligence report. No subscription required. Reports are based on information you provide; uploads are stored securely — filenames are used for context, not automatic document parsing.
Single Assessment
£49
£49 per assessment
One full vendor due diligence report.
- Executive summary & recommendation
- 6-dimension maturity scores (0–100)
- Product, technical, security & commercial review
- AI capability & procurement risk ratings
- 10–20 tailored vendor questions
Team Pack
£199
£39.8 per assessment
Five assessments for active evaluations.
- Executive summary & recommendation
- 6-dimension maturity scores (0–100)
- Product, technical, security & commercial review
- AI capability & procurement risk ratings
- 10–20 tailored vendor questions
Procurement Pack
£599
£29.95 per assessment
Twenty assessments for procurement teams.
- Executive summary & recommendation
- 6-dimension maturity scores (0–100)
- Product, technical, security & commercial review
- AI capability & procurement risk ratings
- 10–20 tailored vendor questions
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Procurement teams, IT leaders, consultants, and investors evaluating SaaS, software, and AI vendors before signing contracts or making investment decisions.
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