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Procurement 101 in government IT: Request for Proposal (RFP)
If you're new to the procurement process in government IT, understanding how to create an RFP is a first step. Follow these tips to write an RFP that produces the competitive bids you need. Keep up with the issues and challenges that uniquely affect public-sector IT with TechRepublic's free...
Tags: RFP, Ramon Padilla Jr., Purchasing & Procurement, procurement, information technology, Government IT Newsletter, Criteria, Government
Technical articles 2005-04-18
Procurement 101 in government IT: Request for Proposal (RFP)
Thanks..Thanks for the government procurement website, that looks very informitive.
Tags: it management, procurement, RFP, rttichnor@...
Discussion threads 2005-04-19
Getting a piece of Uncle Sam's IT dollars
Landing a federal IT contract can mean a steady revenue stream for your company, but you have to jump through many hoops. Find out what you need to know to do business with the government.Mention government, and you think bureaucracy. That means weighty procedures and tedious, eye-crossing paperwork. Accomplishing anything...
Tags: Vertical industries, Bob Weinstein, FBO, government, government contract, Uncle Sam, RFP, information technology
Technical articles 2002-05-20
Finding and responding to RFPs: Tips for IT consultants
When should you respond to an RFP and when should you ignore it? Learn about helpful Web sites and tips that could lead you to new contracts in both the public and private sectors.As a consultant, a large part of procuring government contracts will hinge on your ability to find...
Tags: SEARCH, information technology, Meredith Little, RFP, requests for proposal
Technical articles 2002-03-29
Cost-Effective IT Platform Is a Welcome Guest at Upscale and Luxury Hotel Chain
Wyndham International is a hotel chain renowned for offering personalized service and sumptuous amenities at its primarily upscale and luxury hotels. In 2000, Wyndham hired a new CTO whose arrival coincided with a decision to upgrade a large quantity of aging hardware. At the time, Wyndham purchased its systems from...
Tags: RFP, Dell Computer Corp., CTO, Information Technology, Procurement, IT Platform, Wyndham International, Purchasing & Procurement, Servers, Business Operations, Hardware
Case studies

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The Voice Over IP Tool Kit
Voice over Internet protocol VoIP is fast becoming a popular technology by small and large businesses alike. Procuring this technology can quickly become a substantial, resource-intensive project. TechRepublic understands your needs to deliver this emerging technology and contract with the best vendor possible. TechRepublic introduces a comprehensive Voice over IP...
Tags: IP, RFP, spreadsheet, TechRepublic Inc., tool, VoIP
Download resources 2005-05-24
12 Questions a developer must answer in a contract winning RFP response
With rising competition, vendor selection is becoming increasingly complex and more and more clients are using the RFP response as a basis for comparison between different vendors to evaluate the best available option. An effective RFP response is therefore critical to winning new business. This document provides a checklist of...
Tags: Developer, Response, RFP, Melonfire, RFP Response
Download resources 2006-07-19
RFP Letters Toolkit 2008 Edition (Windows)
Tips, templates, and samples provided in your free RFP Letters Toolkit, 2008 Edition help you write professional letters you can use in order to disqualify, decline, reject, or accept proposals in response to a Request for Proposal RFP, as well as to protest against unfair, biased contract award. Whether you...
Tags: RFP, Microsoft Windows, RFP Evaluation Centers
Software downloads 2008-02-20
10 things you should know about creating an effective RFP
The clearer and more comprehensive your RFP is, the greater your chances of getting higher quality responses. Calvin Sun offers 10 tips that will help you put together an RFP that minimizes headaches and produces a successful outcome.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Tags: RFP, Calvin Sun
Download resources 2008-02-25
Sample RFP for Anti-Spyware
Found a nifty starter for a RFP for antispyware solution. Whileit could be beefier, it sure is a good start regarding the technicalquestions. Check it out here.
Tags: anti-spyware, RFP
Blog posts 2005-11-18
12 Questions a developer must answer in a contract winning RFP response
Successful RFP responsesThe downloadable version of this article is available here:http://downloads.techrepublic.com.com/abstract.aspx?docid=240174Did your last RFP response win the contract? Did your response answer these questions? What other questions should your response answer?
Tags: RFP response, RFP
Discussion threads 2006-07-19
The RFP Process
i need to draw up a standard checklist for writing out specifications for the RFP process. i would appreciate input from anybody who can help.Thank You Anthony
Tags: anthony.paul@..., project management, RFP, RFP Process
Discussion threads 2007-02-27
RFP Response
We tend to create a number of RFPs Request for Proposals for our clients. So we create the initial list of questions and send it to maybe 7 vendors that provide the service. We then take the answers from each vendor and put it into a side by...
Tags: RFP
Discussion threads 2008-09-09
Employee Performance Management RFP Template
This free RFP template lets you bypass the most time-consuming, inconvenient stage of choosing an Employee Performance Management EPM vendor--preliminary research! Microsoft Word-based and ready for use, it's loaded with the tough questions you need to ask every supplier. Customer service and support, implementation, configuration, functionality, technical requirements, and much...
Tags: RFP, SumTotal Systems, Performance, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Download resources 2007-11-01
RFP for Network Services
Hi everybody,I'm seriously considering outsourcing the day-to-day management & monitoring of our network to an external provider. Can anybody offer advice or if possible provide me with an RFP template for these services. All help greatly appreciated.Many thanks
Tags: brian.kennedy@..., RFP, network, network service
Discussion threads 2007-06-15
Any thoughts on Network Security RFP
I am in the process of writing an RFP for network security for vendors to provide all appliances and configuraton of devices. Any thoughts or special considerations I should bear in mind? I outlined the setup of a DMZ, VPN, RAS.
Tags: caribb'man, security, network, rfp, network security
Discussion threads 2006-09-08
A Guide to Preparing an RFP for the New Class of IP Contact Centers
The call center is evolving into a new contact center, and the converged IP network is making it possible. The new contact center is multi-site, with a distributed workforce that adjusts to meet volume demands. It provides flexibility by seamlessly integrating self-service with deferred and immediate response models. The new...
Tags: Nuasis Corp., RFP, Contact Center, IP, IP Technology, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Networking, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2006-02-13
10 things you should know about creating an effective RFP
Crafting it is just the beginning!How about distributing it to get a wide range of proposals? You can craft a great RFP, send it only to a select few vendors that you know, and miss out on the right vendor for your project. I recommend posting your RFPs...
Tags: virtualization layer, Hardware Resources, RFP
Discussion threads 2008-02-27
US Capitol Police Uses Modeling to Simplify Procurement and RFP Process
The RFP process is critical because that's the time to determine number one, how much it is going to cost; number two, how long it is going to take; and number three and most importantly, how much customization of the COTS package is needed. As Consulting Enterprise Architect for Requirements...
Tags: RFP, Procurement, Modeling, IBM Corp., Research & Development, Business Operations
Case studies
Win the RFP game with a smart strategy
Be selective!The best way you can increase your ROI on responding to RFPs is to be selective in the RFPs you respond to. So many of us jump at the opportunity to get our proposal in front of a client that we don't objectively determine our chances of actually...
Tags: game, strategy, RFP
Discussion threads 2008-02-27
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