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DT #462 Responding to RFPs is a Team Sport
Manage episode 367928254 series 2342388
Responding to RFPs is a Team Sport
Dennis and Broderick discuss the sometimes intense process of responding to a request for a proposal with a tight deadline. RFPs many times come on short notice and successfully completing the RFP requires being prepared and having a team of rapid response partners.
RFPs can come from a variety of sources
· State ED
· Site selectors
· Utility partners
· Rail partners
Being prepared
High-quality maps
- Acreage, ownership, selling price, and location
· Topography
· Wetlands
· Floodplains – We’re near the Mississippi River
· Transportation access
· Utilities
Make sure that you answer all of the questions
Develop relationships with your partners
- Utility providers
- Rail partners
- City and county officials
- COG/Regional Planning organization
- Environmental specialist
We use the format required and requested
Always include a packet of supporting documentation
Import RFP takeaways
· Be prepared
· Have maps
· Create a spreadsheet of information
· Know who knows the answer
· If you don’t know something say so
130 episodi
Manage episode 367928254 series 2342388
Responding to RFPs is a Team Sport
Dennis and Broderick discuss the sometimes intense process of responding to a request for a proposal with a tight deadline. RFPs many times come on short notice and successfully completing the RFP requires being prepared and having a team of rapid response partners.
RFPs can come from a variety of sources
· State ED
· Site selectors
· Utility partners
· Rail partners
Being prepared
High-quality maps
- Acreage, ownership, selling price, and location
· Topography
· Wetlands
· Floodplains – We’re near the Mississippi River
· Transportation access
· Utilities
Make sure that you answer all of the questions
Develop relationships with your partners
- Utility providers
- Rail partners
- City and county officials
- COG/Regional Planning organization
- Environmental specialist
We use the format required and requested
Always include a packet of supporting documentation
Import RFP takeaways
· Be prepared
· Have maps
· Create a spreadsheet of information
· Know who knows the answer
· If you don’t know something say so
130 episodi
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