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RFP Strategy & Requirements

Complete strategic analysis of your tender requirements for optimal results

4-8 weeks
Clear requirements & strategy

Service Overview

Our RFP Strategy & Requirements service forms the foundation for every successful tender. We help you from concept to concrete requirements and selection criteria, ensuring your tender optimally aligns with your organizational objectives.

Service Components

Business Case Development

Stakeholder interviews, AS-IS/TO-BE analysis, gap analysis, cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment

Requirement Collection & Elicitation

Stakeholder mapping, requirement workshops, functional/non-functional requirements, MoSCoW prioritization

Selection & Award Criteria Development

Criteria definition workshops, weighting factors, exclusion criteria, evaluation methodology

Detailed Steps

Week 1-2: Stakeholder Analysis & Interviews

Identification of all relevant stakeholders and conducting in-depth interviews to map needs and expectations.

Week 2-4: AS-IS/TO-BE & Gap Analysis

Analysis of current situation versus desired future state with identification of gaps and improvement potential.

Week 4-5: Requirements Engineering

Structured workshops for requirement elicitation and documentation of functional and non-functional requirements.

Week 5-6: Selection Criteria & Weighting Factors

Development of objective selection criteria with weighting factors and evaluation methodology.

Week 6-8: Business Case & Strategy Finalization

Cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment and finalization of the complete tender strategy.

Deliverables

Stakeholder analysis report with interview summaries

AS-IS/TO-BE analysis document with gap identification

Requirements document with MoSCoW prioritization

Selection criteria matrix with weighting factors

Business case with ROI calculation

Tender strategy roadmap

Risk register with mitigation measures

Budget Calculation

Outsourcing Benefits

Expert objectivity - Independent analysis without internal politics

Proven methodologies - Structured approach based on best practices

Time savings - No internal resources needed for specialist tasks

Quality assurance - Professional documentation and processes

Stakeholder buy-in - Facilitation of difficult decision-making processes

Ready to get started?

Contact us for a no-obligation consultation about your tender challenges.