RFP Summary Methodology used to Select Vendor State your IT Topic that you used to find three related RFPs (what search words did you use?) Analyze and discuss each RFP's selection methodology used for selecting a winner proposal. Write 1 Paragraph. (remove the statements in Red). (Write 1-2 pages). For example: 'During the selection process, the city will review the submitted proposals and solutions. The City could use any combination of subsequent interviews and reference checks. The City will conduct interviews with vendor finalists prior to making a final vendor selection and may also conduct proof of concept evaluations of finalist vendor's core network solution'. (taken from City of Southgate org's RFP). RFPs Reviewed (Write 1 page). The RFP summary is usually summarized using information that can be found in the 'Instructions to Bidders' section or the Scope and Description of work. Type of Contract . Note: 3 RFPs are to be reviewed. Summarize each RFP individually, and then Analyze the type of contract being used in the RFP. Is it a "fixed price" or a "cost-plus" contract, compare and contrast them. You can include statements on which RFP you think was a and why? (Write 1-2 paragraphs.) As you read through the RFP, determine the type of contract better format. that the RFP is going to awarded. The RFP should state if the price they want quoted is a fixed price, or a different type of award such as time and material, cost plus, etc. Analysis of the Statement of Work Start with a paragraph that includes a brief discussion of why a Statement of Work (P-SOW) is Reference list needed (1 paragraph) Then analyze the statement of work (P-SOW) that you found in the 3 RFPs that you selected: (Write 2-3 pages). In this section: Provide a review of each of the RFPs' Statement of Work by summarizing each RFP's Statement of work. . Analyze each RFP: does the specific RFP's Statement of Work contain enough information to be able to understand what needs to be accomplished to complete the work? (Note that this review will help you when you write your P-SOW in Part 2 for the IT topic of your choice. Selection Criteria & Methodology State why an RFP should contain selection criteria on how they intend to select the winning Bid/vendor (1 paragraph) Selection Criteria Analyze and discuss each RFP's selection criteria used for selecting a winner proposal. (Write 1-2 pages). State the evaluation criteria: for example: The City will review and score each proposal; however, the RFP did not contain a list of specific criteria or the weighting factors' or if the RFP had weighting factors or provided a list of specific criteria, then summarize the information in this