Request of Proposal Analyses include:
- The key to winning a government contract is the proper preparation of a proposal, whether it is a response to a Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation of Bids (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ) or a Request of Offer (RFO). This is achieved by analyzing the requirements contained in the RFP
- The RFP described the task, establishes competition and evaluation guidelines, and ask the contractor to submit a proposal to complete the work. RFP’s are legally binding documents. They are not contracts, but they are considered by law to be the foundation of a contract between two parties. All information in an RFP should be analysis for factual and technical accuracy
- GPS will assist in the decision whether or not to proceed with pursuing the RFP
- Review literally every opportunity the government advertises for competition
- Research the performance requirements, evaluation factors special RFP requirements, set-aside restrictions, etc.
Proposal Preparation and Management Services include:
- Review each solicitation for its specific requirement
- Prepare an initial proposal outline and list of response requirements
- Prepare a “need list” for specific information for the proposal
- Develop and write technical, management, past performance and cost proposals
- Assist in cost analysis and bidding strategy
- Review all material from a proposal evaluator’s viewpoint for completeness and accuracy prior to submission
- Assist with subcontractor and/or key personnel recruitment
- Perform final proposal production and submission
- Assist with clients presentation where required