Supplier Learning Center

Responding to a RFP/RFI

An electronic RFP/RFI enables the Broadlane Contract Manager to request information (RFI), quotes (RFQ), and prices (RFP) regarding goods and services. Suppliers/Vendors receive an electronic invitation (via email) to respond within a given time frame.

Responding to a RFP/RFI Quick Reference Guide (To download CLICK HERE 1.21MB)
This quick reference provides screen definitions and a step-by-step to guide to help you respond to a Broadlane RFP/RFI.
Responding to a RFP/RFI Quick Reference Guide (To view CLICK HERE)
This interactive tutorial will help you understand the processes required to effectively participate in an electronic RFP/RFI. In less than 9 minutes, you will learn how to complete the following tasks:

• Access the RFP/RFI you’ve been invited to
• Answer RFP/RFI questions
• Successfully navigate within the Frictionless/Interchange application
• Ask questions to the Broadlane Contract Manager using the application
• Generate an electronic PDF copy of the RFP/RFI (to include your response)
• Advance the Phase of your RFP/RFI response from Preliminary to Firm