a process the government undertakes to obtain quotes for the provision of goods or services.
a document that is prepared by the OEM and submitted to the EMS provider for quotation. It typically includes product specifications and quantities, in addition to an AVL and BOM. The RFQ should also include key elements the OEM will request of the contract manufacturer in the MSA, such as inventory liabilities.
(RFQ) - A formal request by an organization, agency, or other entity soliciting price quotes for specific services or products.