Request For Information
This
Request for Information
template provides everything you need to appoint the right suppliers for your business.It helps you create a Request for Information document, by listing all of the information that suppliers need to give to you, to tell you about their business.
With this information, you will then select a shortlist of suppliers, and enter the Request for Proposal phase to select your preferred supplier.
This Request for Information template helps you with:
- Defining your supplier needs
- Informing supplier of your procurement process
- Specifying the rules and timeframes for engaging with suppliers
- Selecting suppliers for your business
This Request for Information template includes:
- Helpful completion instructions
- Pre-formatted sections and sample content
- Practical, real-life examples
By using this Request for Information template, you will save time and effort as you won't need to start from scratch. You can simply fill it in, to create a Request for Information for your business today.
What is a Request for Information?
A Request for Information (or "RFI") is a document which is issued to potential suppliers to allow them to take part in an "Invitation to Tender" process. It is a request for information from the supplier, to help you decide whether or not to appoint them. By using this Request for Information template, you can complete the RFI process quickly and easily.
When do I use a Request for Information?
You need to issue a Resuest for Information whenever you want to contract an external supplier to your business. The document will explain to your supplier, the information you need, to help you with your supplier selection. This Request for Information template includes all of the sections, content and examples you need to document a Request for Information today.