Questions tagged rfp

I'm looking at a state agency Request for Proposal (RFP) for IT services, specifically 541511, and trying to decide on a bid or no-bid. The incumbent...

This thread explains what can and cannot be posted about a live bid in an RFP thread. Our forum allows discussions about publicly available...

You structure a proposal by following the solicitation's "Instructions to Offerors" section precisely, as this dictates the order and content...

I'm trying to bid on a county RFQ for HVAC filter replacement at a few local public buildings. The due date is in twelve days. I've got my SAM.gov...

Jordan, the city RFP you found is asking for a full proposal, which is a lot more than just a price sheet. You need to provide a narrative for your...

You should hire the consultant for your first federal bid because they will help you understand the entire process, not just the writing. A proposal...

A teaming agreement is a written agreement between two or more companies to form a team to compete for a government contract. To prevent being...

Best value in government contracting means the government evaluates proposals based on both technical factors and price, while Lowest Price...

We are a software support company, and we have been providing help desk services for hospitals and banks for years. We found an RFP for federal help...

A strength in a technical volume looks like an aspect of your proposal that exceeds the requirements of the performance work statement in a way that...

I recently tried using an AI assistant to draft the technical approach section for a federal VA Request for Proposal (RFP) for court reporting...

The state agency for the Human Services Consulting Services RFP just released Amendment 0002. It includes answers to 80 vendor questions and moves...

I'm trying to figure out how to best prepare for an upcoming federal contract. I saw a presolicitation notice on SAM.gov for medical coding support,...

A contracting officer's communication with offerors during an active solicitation is governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR),...

A basis of estimate (BOE) explains how you calculated your proposed price, and for a firm-fixed-price bid, it needs to be detailed enough to show...

There is no central repository for winning proposals at the state or local level, and you will need to file a public records request for each one....

Hey everyone, Jordan P. here from Jacksonville, FL. My company runs a 9-person landscaping crew. We decided this year to go after government work,...

After you submit a proposal for a federal contract, the government evaluates it against the criteria outlined in Section M of the solicitation,...

The executive summary of a proposal should highlight your key discriminators and value proposition, and yes, evaluators do read it. For this 8(a)...

Each RFP discussion thread on govcon.forum is created for a specific, live solicitation listed on RFPFinder. These threads serve as a central place...

A teaming request post on govcon.forum should state the role you are looking for, the relevant NAICS code, your company's certifications, the general...

My SAM.gov saved search for 561730, Landscaping Services, has been bringing back a bunch of different notices for federal grounds work, mostly for...

I'm a general contractor, and I'm used to seeing county construction jobs as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) where we submit a lump sum, and then there's...