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Create Request for Quotes

Collect, compare, and choose the best vendor offers using RFQs.

Updated over a week ago
  1. Access the RFQ Module

    • After logging in, go to the sidebar menu.

    • Click Work, then select Request For Quotes.

  2. Create a New RFQ

    • Click New to open a blank RFQ form.

    • Fill in the essential details:

      • Name – Title of your RFQ

      • Description – Purpose or summary

      • Deadline – When vendor submissions are due

      • Responsible Contact – Person managing the RFQ

      • Asset – Related asset (if applicable)

      • (Optional): Check the box to prevent changes after the deadline.

  3. Attach Supporting Documents

    • In the Documents section, upload any relevant files such as:

      • Requirements

      • Technical specifications

      • Terms and conditions.

  4. Add Vendors

    • Under the Quotes section, click Add.

    • For each vendor:

      • Select the Vendor Name

      • Add the Vendor Contact Person

  5. Save, Submit, or Approve

    • Once the form is complete, choose one of the following actions:

      • Save as Draft – Work in progress

      • Submit – Ready for approval

      • Approve – Finalize and move to the bidding stage.

  6. Start the Bidding Process

    • Note: RFQs must be approved before you can start bidding. If not yet approved, go back and do so now.

    • After approval, reopen the RFQ and click Edit.

    • Make any last-minute changes if needed.

    • Click Start Bidding to notify vendors.

      • Each vendor will receive an email with a link to submit their quote online.

  1. Award a Vendor

    • Once all vendor bids have been received and reviewed, select the winning vendor.

    • Check the box in the Award field next to the vendor with the best bid.

    • After selecting the winning vendor, click the Award button to finalize the process.

    • This action will:

      • Close the awarding process

      • Send a confirmation email to the awarded vendor

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