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RFP or RFQ Best Practices for Contract Manufacturing Services for Electronic Assemblies


rfq To develop a comprehensive and accurate bid for an OEM product/service, refer to the below items and supply as completely as possible.
Scope to include: • Product Design • Assembly • Test
  • OEM Cover Letter with Product Description and Scope of Work
  • RFP/RFQ Document
    • Project/Product Specifications
    • Supplier Survey
    • Access to Program Files for:
      • Drawings
      • Specifications
      • Bill of Materials (AVL)
      • Firmware Files
      • Required extra operations such as coating, potting, etc.
      • Functional Test Requirements
  • Project Timeline:
    • RFP/RFQ Release
    • Supplier Response Due Date
    • Supplier RFP/RFQ Presentation
    • Site Visit
    • Final Selection
    • Project Start
    • Required Product Delivery
  • Supplier Selection Criteria
  • Estimated Volumes
  • Target Product Cost
  • Quality Requirements