Rumph, Virginia A.2007-11-302007-11-302001Rumph, Virginia A. (2001). Vendor Selection Using the RFP Process... Is it for You? -- One Library's Experience. Indiana libraries, 20(1), 18-20.0275777Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/1805/1216The following article is based on a presentation at the 1998 Indiana Library Federation Annual Conference given by Virginia A. Rumph (Serials Librarian, Butler University), Lindsay Gretz (Assistant Science Librarian, Butler University) and Eve Davis (Account Services Manager, EBSCO Information Services). The presentation and this article cover what an RFP is, the elements of an RFP, the evaluation process, advantages and disadvantages, a vendor’s wish list, trends, and final thoughts.en-USRequests for proposals (Public contracts)Periodical vendorsAcquisition of serial publicationsButler UniversityIndiana Library FederationLibrary science -- Societies, etc.Article