Part VI: The Geotechnical RFP – Communicate Selection-Factors and Compare Responses
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What are your selection factors?
Be honest and transparent in your selection process. W...
Part V: The Geotechnical RFP – Be Transparent in Budget and Schedule
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Your budget and schedule go hand-in-hand – be transparent with both when developing your RFP.
Do not leave i...
Part IV: The Geotechnical RFP – Request Detailed Deliverables
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As the age-old saying goes, “Ask 10 Engineers for a solution to a problem and you’ll get 10 different answers.” Howeve...
Part III: The Geotechnical RFP – Clearly Define Your Scope
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Details are important. The more detailed you are in your RFP, the higher chances of getting responses that are comparable in cos...
Part II: The Geotechnical RFP – Understand Site Parameters
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When developing your RFP, it’s important to do your homework and describe the site from a geotechnical perspective. Describing the buildi...
Part I: The Geotechnical RFP – Are You Getting Apples to Apples?
You’re in need of geotechnical services and it’s time to write the RFP – where do you start? If you’re like many of us these days, you may be pressed ...
