MeRLIN is an integrated strategic sourcing solution designed to manage the direct and indirect procurement needs of an organisation through effective supplier relationship management, eSourcing and advanced analytics. MeRLIN Strategic Procurement Software has features to cover the upstream activities of procurement including strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier management and procurement analytics as well as purchase order creation & order expediting. It has solutions for Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, eSourcing (RFx and eAuctions), Contract Management, Requisition Management, eProcurement and Receiving.