Keelvar vs Procol Strategic Sourcing
Keelvar
keelvar.comProcol Strategic Sourcing
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| Figure | Keelvar | Procol Strategic Sourcing |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Sourcing Software | 7.4 (#10) | 8.4 (#3) |
| Founded | 2012 | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Cork, Ireland | The privacy policy gives the corporate office as Unit 404, 405 and 407, Tower C, Unitech Cyber Park, Sector 39, Gurugram, Haryana, India. |
| Integrations | Keelvar says it integrates with ERP, TMS, and procurement platforms including SAP Ariba and Coupa, and that integrations can typically be set up in days. | Procol’s homepage displays integrations including SAP, SAP Ariba, Slack, Oracle, Zapier, ERPNext, Workday, Jira, and Gmail. |
| Security | Keelvar states that its SaaS sourcing products are covered by ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification and that it is also certified to ISO/IEC 27701:2019 for privacy management. | Procol states that its platform is SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 aligned, GDPR compliant, and backed by cyber security insurance. |
| What it does | Keelvar is an AI-native sourcing platform for large enterprises with complex supply chains, combining sourcing optimization and autonomous sourcing. | Procol presents Strategic Sourcing as a collaborative procurement platform for supplier sourcing, negotiations, contracts, approvals and spend decisions. |
| Who it is for | Keelvar says it is designed for enterprise-scale sourcing across significant spend, categories, geographies, and supplier bases, and is not a fit for small teams running only a handful of events annually. | Procol says its platform is used by enterprises and its about page names Reliance, VIP, and Havells as customers. |
Plans
Procol Strategic Sourcing
- Custom modules and add-onsPriced on request
- Custom pricingPriced on request
In their own words
Keelvar
Keelvar is an AI-native sourcing platform for large enterprises handling complex supply chains. Its web application and API combine three products: Sourcing Optimizer, Autonomous Sourcing, and Rate Manager, coordinated by Kai. Sourcing Optimizer evaluates bid data and models award scenarios using cost, risk, supply constraints, and strategic preferences. Autonomous Sourcing automates repeatable, high-volume RfX work from intake through award. Listed tools include an AI formula and scenario builder, bid-sheet configuration, supplier recommendations, real-time feedback, automated awards, and multi-round bidding. The service supports supplier discovery, sourcing events, reverse auctions, bid comparison, negotiation workflows, and multi-event programs. It integrates with ERP, TMS, and procurement systems such as SAP Ariba and Coupa, with a documented API. Security controls include TOTP MFA, SAML 2.0 or OpenID Connect SSO, role permissions, encryption, and stated ISO certifications. Pricing is on request.
Procol Strategic Sourcing
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