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Practical RFQ Guidance for Procurement Teams

Clear preparation reduces quoting delays and gives the engineer enough information to review manufacturability.

Published guide

Start with the Supplier Checklist

Rows of white metal frames on caster wheels in a workshop

Sourcing Sheet Metal from China: A Buyer's Checklist

Questions to ask about supplier identity, equipment, drawing review, quotation scope and project ownership.

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RFQ preparation

What to send for a useful DFM review

If some details are not decided, mark them for engineering advice instead of guessing.

STEP or IGES model when available
PDF or DWG drawing with critical dimensions
Material and surface-finish requirements
Sample and expected production quantities
Target schedule and packaging requirements

Have a drawing ready?

Receive engineer-reviewed DFM feedback and a quotation within 2 business days.

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