Solicited Proposals
REQUESTS FOR QUOTES (RFQ)
- Solicited by customers to get a competitive price for well defined items or services.
- RFQs generally consist of:
- A detailed specification of the thing to be quoted
- Delivery requirements
- Quality assurance requirements
- Pricing Constraints
- A sample contract
- Items usually Making up responses to RFQs :
- Price
- Delivery Schedule
- Quoting Company’s credentials
- Financial Status
- Bank references
- Years in business
- On which company’s qualified vendor’s list
- Pertinent Facilities
- Pertinent Inventory policies
- Exceptions from sample contracts