Create and submit a Request for Proposal.

I’m working on a supply chain project and need an explanation to help me study.
The RFP will normally include (key elements):

• Project Name
• Project overview
• Background section – of company and business
• Problem that needs to be solved/project goals
• Principal point of contact
• Budget
• Evaluation criteria that will be used to select the winner
• Description of the tasks that must be completed by the winning bidder
• Format and proposal timeline

Important things to keep in mind while filling out a RFP:

• Add the company name that is issuing the RFP
• Add the company’s contact information
• Include background information on company
• Add the name of the person preparing the RFP
• Add the identification number for the RFP
• Indicate what services are being requested
• Add name of project and address of project worksite
• Specify goal of project
• Indicate project scope and specifications
• Provide list of project milestones/proposed project timeline
• Specify timeline for RFP process – when is the RFP response due?
• Indicate point of contact
• Indicate whether bidders are required to respond with a letter of intent stating whether they will submit or decline to submit a proposal
• Indicate whether a bidders’ meeting will be held for the RFP
• Specify what bidders must submit with their proposal
• Specify if bidders must provide references (past clients)