(1) Vendor needs to provide trade–sourcing intelligent platform.– The platform should have the ability to:– Track a company and see which foreign suppliers (exporters) are shipping goods to them.– This reveals who their manufacturers or overseas suppliers are.– Filter by product categories (HS codes) to see which suppliers are active in certain product types.– Include ports of shipment, origin countries, destination states, etc. – This offers insight into logistics, lead time, shipping routes, etc.