In Response to a Request for Proposal (RFP)from a Company

question 96

Multiple Choice

In response to a request for proposal (RFP) from a company looking to outsource food and beverage services at its office cafeterias,Zoe develops a tender,prints it out,and has it delivered to the company's corporate office.Vivian,on the other hand,sends an electronic copy of her tender.Which of the

• A)The final contract decision is made jointly by several people from across departments and offices.
• B)The company has indicated in its publicity material that all tenders should be submitted in electronic form and has, thereby, been flooded with a record number of applications.
• C)The tender contains confidential information and it must be ensured that the information is not tampered with or changed.
• D)The company is a software services firm and most of its employees are college graduates.
• E)The contract work does not require an advanced level of technical expertise.

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