quote request
Estimate solicitation form
A quote request is a formal inquiry asking a business or service provider to specify what they would charge for particular goods or services.
Common in business-to-business transactions, construction, and professional services: We sent quote requests to three contractors.
The term emphasizes that pricing isn't fixed—the requester expects a customized estimate based on their specific needs.
- ballpark figureRough numerical estimate
- bidOffer to purchase
- pricingEstablishing monetary amounts charged
- unit costExpense for one
- line itemsItemized budget entries
inquiry · RFQ · cost · vendor · supplier · sales rep · contractor · budget · project · scope of work · email · form · submit · respond · deadline · lead time · scope · specifications
quote requestpurchase order
Buyer's formal acquisition document
binding contract · invoice · final order · payment · sales order
quote requestprice quote
Stated cost for goods
quotation · proposal · estimate · sales pitch · cost breakdown
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