Stage Three: Solicitation Preparation

In Stage three, Solicitation Preparation, procurement professionals prepare for the competitive solicitation process, working in conjunction with cross-functional and evaluation teams to complete the following steps as described in the Georgia Procurement Manual:

  • Identify the appropriate solicitation type.
  • Finalize the scope of work and develop the solicitation requirements, including solicitation questions.
  • Prepare cost line items or cost worksheet.
  • Develop the evaluation criteria and award methodology.
  • Select the appropriate contract template in consultation with your legal team.

Stage Three Related Documents

SPD-SP012: Certificate of Non-Collusion

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SPD-SP013: Georgia Resident Small Business Verification

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SPD-SP014: Checklist for Posting Times and Protest Filings

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SPD-SP015: State Entity RFP Template

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SPD-SP016: State Entity eRFP Template

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SPD-SP017: State Entity RFQ Template

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SPD-SP018: State Entity eRFQ Template

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SPD-SP019: State Entity RFQC Template

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SPD-SP020: State Entity eRFQC Template

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SPD-SP023: State Entity Contract for Goods and Ancillary Services - Open

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SPD-SP024: State Entity Contract for Goods and Ancillary Services - Fixed

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SPD-SP025: State Entity Contract for Services

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SPD-SP026: State Entity Contract for Software

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SPD-SP027: State Entity Contract for Equipment Rental/Lease

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SPD-SP028: eSource Contract Terms

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SPD-SP030: Facilitated Session Sign-in Form

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SPD-SP033: Facilitated Session Guide Template

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SPD-SP036: Request for Supplier Training

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SPD-SP039: Evaluation Committee Member Participation Form

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SPD-SP040: Consultant Confidentiality and Disclosure Agreement

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SPD-SP042 Supplier General Information Worksheet

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SPD-SP044 Trade Secret Affidavit

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SPD-SP045 Tax Compliance Form

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SPD-SP048: Insurance and Bonding Guidelines

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SPD-SP051: RFP Preparation Scorecard

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SPD-SP057: Requirements Sheet for RFP or Scored RFQC

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SPD-SP058: Requirements Sheet for RFQ or Non-Scored RFQC

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SPD-SP059b: Instructions for Requirements Sheet 2007

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SPD-SP060 Contracting with State Entities

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SPD-SP061 eContract Terms

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