SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND RESPONDING TO A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
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1. A method for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal, said method comprising:
- generating, via a computing module stored in a computing system, a request for proposal;
providing, via the computing module, a response to the request for proposal;
receiving at least one of a first communication related to the request for proposal and a second communication related to the response by using the computing module.
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Abstract
A method for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal is provided. The method includes generating, via a computing module stored in a computing system, a request for proposal. The method further includes providing, via the computing module, a response to the request for proposal. The method also includes receiving at least one of a first communication related to the request for proposal and a second communication related to the response by using the computing module.
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25 Claims
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1. A method for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal, said method comprising:
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generating, via a computing module stored in a computing system, a request for proposal; providing, via the computing module, a response to the request for proposal; receiving at least one of a first communication related to the request for proposal and a second communication related to the response by using the computing module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computing system for generating a request for proposal (RFP) and responding to the request for proposal, said computing system comprising:
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an RPF memory device configured to store a request for proposal upon executing a computing module; a response memory device configured to store a response to the request for proposal upon executing the computing module; and a processor configured to execute the computing module to output the request for proposal and communicate at least one of a first communication related to the request for proposal and a second communication related to the response. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A web-based system for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal, said web-based system comprising:
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a customer computing device configured to control execution of a computing module to output a request for proposal on a web page; and a supplier computing device coupled to said customer computing device via a network, said supplier computing device configured to control execution of the computing module to output a response that is based on the request, wherein said computing module is configured to receive at least one of a first communication related to the request for proposal and a second communication related to the response. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal, said method comprising:
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receiving an initial request for proposal; providing an initial response to the initial request for proposal; and determining, by a processor, whether an additional request for proposal is similar to the initial request for proposal. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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24. A computing system for generating a request for proposal and responding to the request for proposal, said computing system comprising:
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a memory device configured to receive an initial request for proposal; a memory device configured to store an initial response to the initial request for proposal; and a processor configured to determine, whether an additional request for proposal is similar to the initial request for proposal. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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