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Requesting a quote from a Supplier
Requesting a quote from a Supplier

This guide explains how to request a quote from a supplier in ProcureDesk, helping you efficiently create and send quote requests.

Updated over 4 months ago

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Navigate to the "Supplier Quotes" Section

  • Go to the "Supplier Quotes" section in ProcureDesk.

Step 2: Create a New Supplier Quote

  • Click on "New Quote" to initiate a new supplier quote and enter the basic details.

Step 3: Enter Line Item Details

  • Enter the details of the items for which you are requesting quotes.

Step 4: Send the Quote to the Supplier

  • After entering the details, click on "Send to Supplier" to send the quote to the suppliers.

Step 5: Email Sent to Supplier

  • The system will email the supplier's order contact. Ensure the supplier's email is correctly entered in their profile.

Step 6: Next Steps

  • Once the supplier responds, the status of the quote will be changed to "Supplier Responded," allowing orders and requests to be created against it.

  • Open the supplier quote and click on 'View Response' under Actions.

  • Click on ''Create Order'' or "Create Request" to create an order or a request at the bottom of the response page.

FAQs and Troubleshooting

  • What if the supplier didn't receive the quote request?

    Ensure the supplier's email address is correct in their profile. Please ask them to check their spam or junk email folders.

  • Can I edit a quote after sending it to the supplier?

    Once a quote is sent, it cannot be edited. If changes are necessary, withdraw the request and make the changes.

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