WEEK 3 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Prepared by
David McKinney
ENG/221
Prepared for
David Rossi, Professor
JUNE 30, 2014
RFP ENG/221
For
Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$
300 %o&!'(oro&"' Drive %&i!e 101
%o&!' Por!)and, ME 04101
%&(*i!!ed (y
+)an McKinney
,- De.ar!*en! /ead
J&ne 30, 2014
+ Pro.osa) for -rainers !o -rain E*.)oyees on /o# !o &se Microsof! 0ffice Pro"ra*s1
Inrod!"#on o $e "o%pany
-'e fo))o#in" infor*a!ion can a)so (e fo&nd on o&r #e(si!e
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4Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$, ,nc, is a .riva!e *or!"a"e (an$in" co*.any !'a! 'as s&ccessf&))y (rid"ed
!'e "a. fro* 5a)) %!ree! !o Main %!ree!1 5e .rovide a co*.)e!e ran"e of *or!"a"e (an$in"
services fro* coas! !o coas!1 0&r $no#)ed"ea()e )oan officers are dedica!ed !o .rovidin"
.ersona) service and con!in&in" !o increase o&r )ar"e (ase of sa!isfied c&s!o*ers16
4Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$, ,nc1, #as fo&nded in 1788 (y Ro(er! Mc,nnes and +)(er! Par9 ,,,, (o!'
Ne# En")and na!ives #'o s!i)) co:*ana"e !'e co*.any1 %ince !'en, #e 'ave en;oyed s!eady
"ro#!' and (eco*e an ind&s!ry )eader1 -oday, #e o.era!e fro* re"iona) offices !'a! serve o&r
c&s!o*ers across !'e co&n!ry16
45e 'ave "ro#n consis!en!)y in *ar$e! .resence, )oan .rod&c!ion, reven&e, and .rofi!a(i)i!y
over !'e years1 %ince !'e year 2000 #e 'ave )en! over <24 =i))ion in !'e Eas!ern Uni!ed %!a!es1
0&r s&ccess 'as (een *ade .ossi()e (y !'e effor!s of an e3.erienced s!aff !'a! is second !o none
in !'e ind&s!ry1 Many of o&r e*.)oyees 'ave (een #i!' &s for !en years or *ore1 -'ey are ready
!o .&! !'eir e3.erience !o #or$ for you
4Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$ 'as one "oa) a(ove a)) o!'ers !o .rovide !'e ind&s!ry>s (es! !er*s #i!' !'e
(es! service !o !'e (es! c&s!o*ers1 -'a! *eans service #i!' a personal touch1 0&r s.ecia)is!s can
offer a #ide ran"e of innova!ive *or!"a"e .ro"ra*s and 'e). yo& iden!ify !'e so)&!ion !'a! (es!
*ee!s yo&r s.ecific needs1 ?o& *i"'! (e s&r.rised !o find !'a! (&yin" a 'o*e can (e @&i!e a
si*.)e, &nco*.)ica!ed .rocess16
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RFP ENG/221
Pro&e"
Goa)s for !'e .ro;ec! are !o 'ave !'e &sers &nders!and Microsof! 0ffice 2013 .ro"ra*s1 -'ese
.ro"ra*s #i)) inc)&de !'e 2013 0ffice %&i!e #'ic' is *ade of, E3ce), 5ord, Po#erPoin! and
0&!)oo$1 -'e "oa) is !o a))o# !'e &sers !o co**&nica!e #i!' !'e c)ien!s effec!ive)y as #e are
*ovin" !o (ein" a .a.er)ess co*.any1 -'e Microsof! 0ffice %&i!e #i)) (e ins!a))ed (y !'e ,-
De.ar!*en! (efore !rainin" (e"ins on +&"&s! 1, 20141
5e 'ave se! aside 30 days for !rainin" !o !a$e .)ace as #e are )oca!ed over *&)!i.)e )oca!ions and
!'e c)ien! de*and co*es firs!1 5e re@&es! !'a! !'e !rainin" !o (e co*.)e!ed (y %e.!e*(er 1,
20141 5e 'ave se! aside <800 for !rainin" #'ere #e &nders!and !'a! !'e !rainin" #i)) !a$e .)ace
over !'e co&rse of *&)!i.)e days1 /o#ever !'is .rice can (e ne"o!ia!ed s'o&)d !'e !rainin" (e
co*.)e!ed a! one )oca!ion and a #e(inar can (e crea!ed fro* !'e firs! session1 F)e3i(i)i!y in
sc'ed&)e #i)) (e a *&s! as #e #i)) s!i)) (e o.era!iona) d&rin" !'e 'o&rs of 700 +M A B00 PM1 +
.aid 30 *in&!e )&nc' #i)) (e .rovided as #e))1
A'a#(ab(e Te"$no(o)y Re*o!r"e*
+n over 'ead /D .ro;ec!or !'a! a)so #or$s #i!' a !o&c' screen #'i!e(oard #i)) (e .rovided in
!'e conference roo*1 + )a.!o. can (e connec!ed #i!' .rior no!ice, so !'a! !'e ,- De.ar!*en!
assis! #i!' se!&.1
Ad%#n#*ra#'e Infor%a#on
5e are )oo$in" for vendors or an individ&a) !'a! 'ave in:de.!' e3.eriencin" #i!' !rainin" &sers
in !'e Microsof! 0ffice Prod&c! %&i!e1 -'e vendor or individ&a) s'o&)d (e e3.erienced in (o!' a
(&siness environ*en! and a)so 'ave !ec'nica) s$i))s1 -'e vendor or individ&a) s'o&)d (e se)f:
*o!iva!ed, 'ave s!ron" co**&nica!ion, .resen!a!ion, !i*e *ana"e*en! and .ro;ec! *ana"e*en!
s$i))s1
Pro.osa)s s'o&)d (e *ai)ed !o
Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$
+--N +)an McKinney
300 %o&!'(oro&"' Drive %&i!e 101
%o&!' Por!)and, ME 04101
Pro.osa)s s'o&)d (e .os! *ar$ed (efore J&)y 10, 2014 in order !o (e considered1 Pro.osa)s can
a)so (e e*ai)ed direc!)y !o +)an McKinney a! a*c$inneyC*or!"a"ene!#or$1co* no )a!er !'an
J&)y 1B, 20141 -'e .ro.osa) s'o&)d (e sen! in ei!'er of !'e fo))o#in" for*a!s 1doc, doc3, or .df
any o!'er for*a! #i)) no! (e e3ce.!ed1 -'e se)ec!ed vendor or individ&a) #i)) (e no!ified (y J&)y
20, 20141 +)) .ro.osa)s *&s! s'o# !'a! !'e vendor or individ&a) is e)i"i()e via a no!ariDed or
)e"a) doc&*en!1 +nyone sendin" a .ro.osa) s'o&)d no! disc&ss any .ricin" de!ai)s !'a! *ay (e
disc&ssed (e!#een Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$ and !'e vendor or individ&a) sendin" !'e .ro.osa)1 -'ose
#'o s&(*i! a .ro.osa) and are se)ec!ed *&s! a)so s'o# !'a! !'ere are no s!andin", .endin" or
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RFP ENG/221
.as! )a#s&i!s1 %'o&)d !'e se)ec!ed vendor or individ&a) .rovide services !o riva) co*.anies !'ere
s'o&)d (e no disc&ssion in re"ards !o !'e con!rac!ed #or$ #i!' Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$1
References
Mor!"a"e Ne!#or$ 5'o 5e +re1 Re!rieved fro*
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