Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - General Information

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Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Create and Send RFQs

Send RFQs - General Information

When sending an RFQ for a Change Request, there is a General section that has all the general information pertaining to the RFQ.

Some of the information may be prepopulated from the Change Request General Information. (See Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Create and Send RFQs).

To maintain the General Information
  1. Modify the General Information as required.

Information

Description

Title

This is set to the Change Request Number and Title (if one was entered). They are joined together with a dash separating them. The Title is optional and can be changed.

Click in the field and change it if required.

The Title displays on the:

  • Request for Quote Email sent to the Vendor or Subcontractor
  • Submit Quote form the Vendor or Subcontractor uses to respond to the request

Due Date

The date the Request is due to be responded to.

This is required.

The Due Date defaults to the current date but can be changed.

Click in the Date field and from the calendar choose the Due Date OR Type the Due Date in.

See Entering Dates for more information.

The Due Date displays on the:

  • Request for Quote Email sent to the Vendor or Subcontractor
  • Submit Quote form the Vendor or Subcontractor uses to respond to the request

Description

This is set to the Change Request Description. This is optional and can be changed.

Click in the field and change it if required.

The Description displays on the:

  • Submit Quote form the Vendor or Subcontractor uses to respond to the request

To maintain other RFQ Information
  1. If required, add or change information General Information, see Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - General Information.
  2. If required, upload or delete Attachments to be included with the RFQ, see Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - Attachments.
  3. If required, maintain individual RFQ Requests:
    1. To select or unselect Requests to send, see Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - Requests - Turn on/Off Send.
    2. To edit the information for a Request, see Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - Requests - Edit.
    3. To delete a Request from the list see Change Request - Schedule of Values - Bulk Actions - Send RFQs - Requests - Delete.
To Create and Send the RFQs
  1. To create all the Requests with the Send box filled, and to send each to the Contact for the Company if one is entered, click the Create & Send button.
    Click here for more information on the Create and Send function

    A separate RFQ will be created for each Line Item in the Requests section.

    The RFQ information is set as follows:
    If a Company or Commitment was entered, that will be set to the Vendor/Subcontractor Company for the RFQ.
    If a Company or Commitment was entered, that will also be set as the Assigned To for the RFQ.
    The Distribute To will be set to the Project Manager or Estimator who created the RFQ.
    The Title is set to the Title.
    The Number will be automatically generated.
    The rest of the General Information Title, Due Date and Description will be automatically populated into all RFQs and be the same for all RFQs created.
    The Scope is set to the Scope for that Line Item.
    Any Attachments entered will be copied to all RFQs created.

    If the Send option is filled in blue and a Company/Contact is entered, the Request for Quote will be automatically sent to the Company/Contact.
    The list of RFQs specific to the Change Request displays, see Next Steps below.
    OR
    Click the Close button to cancel creation of the RFQs.
    Click here for more details on the Close function.

    If the Close button is invoked, a message displays with a prompt to ensure that the creation of the RFQ should be cancelled.



    If No is clicked, the Send RFQ form displays. See the steps above for maintaining the RFQs.

    If Yes is clicked, the creation of the RFQs is cancelled and the Change Request Schedule of Values component is displayed. See Change Request - Schedule of Values - Overview.

Next Steps

For more information on the list of RFQs specific to the Change Request, see Change Request Specific RFQs - Overview.

To view/edit the RFQ, see Change Request Specific RFQs - View/Edit.

To view/edit the Response received from the Subcontractor/Vendor, see RFQ - View/Edit - Receive Response from Subcontractor/Vendor

To manually update the Response, see RFQ - View/Edit - Update Response.


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