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How safe is the information I submit?
The information you submit is absolutely secure in that, it will not be sold to a third party. Click here for more information on our Privacy Policy.
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What role does ManuBiz play in the technology procurement process?
The focus of ManuBiz is to make the manufacturing technology buying/selling process easier and faster, more effectively utilizing the time and energy of key people on both the buyer and supplier sides of the equation.
The ManuBiz TechMarket helps buyers identify and qualify suppliers they would not have otherwise found, and vice versa. It is NOT our intent to complete the sale process with a "click here to order".
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What is My ManuBiz?
My ManuBiz is a personalized area for each registered user on ManuBiz. Users can manage their profile, post RFIs and if a supplier can also access various other features relating to their company listing.
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What is an RFI?
RFI or Request For Proposal is a solicitation document outlining buyer needs and inviting proposals from interested suppliers.
On ManuBiz, the RFI is a sophisticated tool, which enables buyers to post their technology requirements to suppliers of relevant technologies, evaluate incoming responses and identify possible business partners.
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What does the RFI process involve?
Posting an RFI is an extremely user-friendly process, and involves:
1. Buyers select the categories of suppliers they will like to hear from.
2. Buyers fill out the details of their requirements, including a description, budget, timeframe and other pertinent information.
3. Buyers ask the questions they will like suppliers to answer.
4. The RFI is delivered to targeted supplier categories.
5. Qualified suppliers response to the RFI.
6. Buyers then review the responses to decide which suppliers they will like to negotiate and do business with.
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What is the RFI Center?
The RFI Center is a personalized area for buyers and suppliers of technology.
A buyer can post and manage RFIs and respond to responses through the RFI Center.
A supplier can view and response RFIs, and check the status of the responses through the RFI Center.
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What is the Solution Center?
The Solution Center enables suppliers to view/edit their company and solution profiles.
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What is the Manager Center?
The Manager Center allows a companys listing administrator to create user accounts for members of their sales and marketing teams. These users can in turn post/edit solutions and response to RFIs.
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