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Vendor Management

Updated September 24, 2026

Vendor Management

Track subcontractors, equipment suppliers, uniform providers, and maintenance vendors in one place.

Accessing Vendors

Attlock Live Tracking dashboard showing active guard positions and operational status on a map.
Operations: open Live Tracking to monitor guards and site activity in real time.

Navigate to Settings → Vendors in the sidebar.

Adding a Vendor

  1. Click Add Vendor.
  2. Fill in:
    • Company Name (required)
    • Vendor Type: Subcontractor, Supplier, Maintenance, Uniform Provider
    • Contact Name, Phone, Email
    • Address
    • Sites Served — which of your sites they service
    • Notes — contract details, special terms
  3. Save.

Vendor Statuses

StatusMeaning-----------------ActiveCurrently working with this vendorInactiveRelationship pausedPendingOnboarding or contract negotiationSuspendedTemporarily removed from operations

Rating Vendors

Rate each vendor's performance on a scale to track service quality over time. Regular reviews help you decide which vendors to continue working with.

Managing Vendors

  • Edit vendor details as contracts or contacts change.
  • Deactivate vendors you're no longer working with.
  • View history of changes to each vendor record.
  • Filter by type, status, or site to find the right vendor quickly.

Tips

  • Keep contact info updated — you'll need it during emergencies.
  • Track vendor contracts alongside billing contracts for a complete financial picture.
  • Review vendor ratings quarterly and replace underperformers.
  • Assign vendors to specific sites so guards know who to contact for maintenance.

Related Articles

  • Managing Sites
  • Equipment Management
  • Vehicle & Fleet Management
  • Settings & Configuration

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