Archive for the ‘Building Questionnaires’ Category
RFP Answer Input Validation
Friday, March 12th, 2010Sometimes you want to restrict the type of information that can be input in response to your RFP questions. For example, you may wish to perform further analysis on answers input by respondents to your RFP:
- Price information, and you wish to compare prices between respondents
- Financial background information
- Technical details about the product or service being sourced
eSourcing software in Public Sector Tendering
Thursday, September 18th, 2008This describes some of the ways in which web based software can help public sector organisations comply with common regulations. This article draws upon our experience of working with public sector organisations in Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to provide some ideas for how to use eSourcing and eRFX software in public sector tenders.
Easier Ways to Create RFx Questionnaires and Surveys
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008Running an RFP / RFx project through SupplierSelect involves evaluating vendors or suppliers through the use of surveys or questionnaires. Building a questionnaire for the first time - designing the questions, creating sections and subsections is perhaps the most time consuming aspect of using SupplierSelect. This article describes some of the features designed to make this process a little easier.
Dynamic Questions
Thursday, December 20th, 2007Dynamic Questions use a predefined set of “Topics” to generate large questions by repeating question rows for each Topic. To illustrate this feature, suppose your company ships its goods to many countries around the world. You wish to conduct an RFx to evaluate shipping companies. When building the question, you notice that you often need to collect information for each country you ship to:
