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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Request for proposal?

Definition 20.6 The Desk and the Firm · Chapter 20 — Build against Buy

A request for proposal is a structured invitation to vendors to propose a product or service against the firm’s written requirements, in a common format, so that proposals can be scored and compared on functions, performance, cost, terms and risk.

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