GovCon Glossary

RFI (Request for Information)

Definition

A pre-solicitation document where an agency asks industry for information to help plan a future procurement. Not a solicitation — no contract will be awarded from an RFI. Responding demonstrates interest and helps shape the eventual requirement.

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