2-37.4 Other Topics Considered Section 1-10, Conduct Market Research and Benchmarking Analysis. Section 2-31, Implement Proposal Evaluation Strategy. Section 2-33, Perform Risk Analysis on Supplier Proposals. Section 2-34, Conduct Price/Cost Analysis. Section 2-35, Conduct Supplier Capability (Technical and Financial) Analysis. Section 2-38, Negotiate with Suppliers.