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title: A Sample Table of Content of Request For Proposal
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# A Sample Table of Content of Request For Proposal

This sample table of content provides the general items to be included in the RFP document for the acquisition of DR services.

[Rose Lam](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/it-disaster-recovery/author/rose-lam) Jun 27, 2020

###### IT Disaster Recovery Certified Planner-Specialist-Expert

#### Explanation

This sample table of content provides the general items to be included in the RFP document for the acquisition of DR services.

#### **Table of Content**

#### ![IC_DR_Appendix J_Table of Content of RFP](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blended%20Learning%20IT%20Disaster%20Recovery/IT%20DR%20Blended%20Generic%20Morepost/IC_DR_Appendix%20J_Table%20of%20Content%20of%20RFP.png?width=236&name=IC_DR_Appendix%20J_Table%20of%20Content%20of%20RFP.png)**1. Introduction**     

1. Purpose          
2. Overview        

#### 2. Proposal Preparation/ Submission   

1. Scope of Work
2. Request for Proposal (RFP)     
3. Issues of RFP   
4. RFP Briefing Session    
5. Contact for RFP Related Questions     
6. Delivery of Proposals  
7. Modification of Proposals       
8. Withdrawal of Proposal          
9. Acceptance or Rejection of Proposals 
10. Selection of Vendor    
11. Contract Award          
12. Timeframe     
13. Proprietary and Confidential   

#### 3. Vendor Instructions

1. General Instructions on Proposal Format       
2. Special Instructions

#### 4. Technical Specifications And Requirements

1. Vendor Profile
2. Staff and Services
3. Hardware, Software & Telecommunication Configuration
4. Proposed Pricing
5. Terms and Conditions
6. Vendor Policies
7. Recovery Facility Specifications
8. Additional Information

#### 5. Appendix

| [![A Manager’s Guide to Implementing Your IT Disaster Recovery Plan](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/29ba2edb-f5c2-4cb4-92f4-f0ff58546183.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/29ba2edb-f5c2-4cb4-92f4-f0ff58546183) #### Reference Goh, M. H. (2016). A Manager's Guide to Implementing Your IT Disaster Recovery Plan. Business Continuity Management Specialist Series (2nd ed.). Singapore: GMH Pte Ltd. Extracted from "**Appendix J - A Sample Table of Content of Request For Proposa**l**"** |
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