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End-to-end RFP management platform that enables creation, issuance, collection, and evaluation of RFPs for external manager selection. Features include template libraries, collaborative workflows, automated scoring, side-by-side response comparisons, and robust reporting capabilities.
Software that streamlines the request for proposal process, standardizes manager evaluations, and supports the structured selection of external investment managers.
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Template Library Pre-defined, customizable RFP templates aligned to common asset classes, mandates, and compliance standards. |
RFP360 advertises pre-built, customizable RFP templates, indicating a template library is included. | |
Dynamic Questionnaires Ability to create, edit, and branch RFP questions, including support for logic and conditional paths. |
Documentation and marketing emphasize editable, logic-driven questionnaires. | |
Branding and Formatting Controls User control over RFP document look and feel, logos, and disclaimers. |
RFP360 site highlights strong branding/formatting controls for documents. | |
Multi-language Support Ability to create RFPs in different languages for global outreach. |
Platform supports multi-language RFPs for global issuance. | |
Compliance Checks In-built checks to ensure RFP content adheres to internal and regulatory guidelines. |
Marketing calls out compliance and governance checks as part of drafting tools. | |
Version Control Tracking of changes and management of RFP document versions. |
Version tracking is a documented core feature. | |
Template Sharing Permissions-based sharing of RFP templates across teams. |
Permissions-based sharing for templates and documents is named. | |
Bulk Generation Create and distribute multiple RFPs simultaneously. |
RFP360 specifies bulk creation and distribution of RFPs. | |
Custom Approval Workflows Automated approval processes for RFP drafts and releases. |
Automated workflows for review/approval are described in documentation. | |
Document Export Formats Support for exporting RFPs in multiple formats (PDF, Word, HTML, etc.). |
Platform enables export in PDF, Word, and other formats. |
Integrated Manager Directory Centralized database of approved and potential investment managers. |
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Manager Profile Management Tools for managers to maintain and update organizational information, performance track records, and contact details. |
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Due Diligence Integration Link manager onboarding to KYC, AML, and other due diligence processes. |
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Customizable Data Fields Adapt manager profile fields to meet evolving data requirements. |
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Bulk Import/Export Import or export manager data via spreadsheet or API. |
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Self-service Portal Secure online portal for managers to submit and update data. |
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Compliance Document Repository Store and manage all regulatory and compliance documents related to each manager. |
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Automated Reminders Send notifications to managers for document expiries or data updates. |
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Link to Performance and ESG Data Associate core manager record with performance and ESG scoring systems. |
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Audit Trails Comprehensive logs of data additions and edits. |
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Bulk Distribution Tools Send RFPs to multiple selected managers with tracking. |
Sending/bulk tools for distributing RFPs to many managers are distinctly listed. | |
Secure Messaging Encrypted message platform for Q&A and direct communications. |
Encrypted, in-platform messaging is a standard communication feature. | |
Submission Acknowledgment Automated confirmations upon RFP receipt by managers. |
System triggers instant receipts and acknowledges submissions. | |
Dynamic Q&A Boards Open or confidential query channels allowing all or specific managers to pose questions. |
Confidential and open Q&A boards for managers highlighted in product overview. | |
Deadline Management Automated reminders before submission deadlines. |
Reminders for deadlines are part of workflow and notification system. | |
Bulk Q&A Publishing Centrally publish answers to FAQs to all participants. |
FAQ and common response sharing is listed under communication features. | |
Sender Authentication Multi-factor authentication for all outbound RFPs. |
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Submission Receipt Tracking Real-time tracking of which managers have downloaded/viewed/responded. |
Tracking of receipt and engagement status is specifically called out. | |
Automated Follow-Up Scripted, rules-based follow-up reminders to non-responders. |
Rules-driven follow-up messages to non-responders described. | |
Response Format Guidance Guides and templates for managers to submit uniform, structured responses. |
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Automated Scoring Engine Rule-based or ML-powered proposal scoring and ranking. |
Automated scoring engine (rules-based and AI/ML) is a highlighted capability. | |
Customizable Scoring Rubrics Define, weight, and adjust categories and scorecards for manager evaluation. |
RFP360 allows custom evaluation rubrics and weighting. | |
Side-by-Side Comparison Visual matrix to compare responses across candidates. |
Visual, interactive side-by-side response comparison is a featured UI element. | |
Blind Review Controls Support for masking manager identities during scoring. |
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Multi-Reviewer Support Allow multiple reviewers to score independently with aggregation. |
Product supports multi-reviewer scoring with aggregated results. | |
Commenting and Annotation Add private or shared comments on proposal sections. |
Commenting, notes, and annotation available within proposal review workflow. | |
Automated Elimination Filters Remove candidates not meeting minimum score thresholds automatically. |
Automated elimination for minimum criteria/thresholds described in scoring logic. | |
Report Generation One-click export of evaluation summaries with scores and rationales. |
One-click, exportable reporting for proposal results is standard. | |
Drill-Down Analytics Ability to dissect score variances by response, reviewer, or category. |
Drill-down analytics into responses and reviewer scores described. | |
Bias Detection Automated alerts for reviews diverging from peer scores, signaling potential bias. |
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Configurable Approval Stages Design organizational workflows with defined approval checkpoints. |
Multi-stage approval and configurable workflows are outlined. | |
Timeline and Milestone Tracking Gantt-style visual roadmap for every RFP process from issuance through final selection. |
Gantt-like timelines and milestone tracking are visually referenced. | |
Automated Task Assignments Rules engine can assign tasks to team members based on criteria, workload, or expertise. |
Task assignment by criteria/workload is managed via workflow engine. | |
Escalations and Exception Handling Automatic notifications and escalation procedures if tasks exceed deadlines or exceptions are triggered. |
Escalation triggers and notifications for overdue tasks and exceptions. | |
Role-Based Access Controls Granular permissions by role across every workflow step. |
Highly granular, role-based permissions throughout system. | |
Audit Logging Comprehensive logs of every workflow event and handoff. |
Event and handoff audit logging built-in for compliance tracking. | |
Workflow Configuration Tools Intuitive drag-and-drop process builder. |
Drag-and-drop workflow/process builder offered as part of configuration. | |
Collaborative Workspaces Shared environments for teams and advisors to collaborate on each step. |
Teams and advisors can collaborate on documents in shared workspace. | |
Performance Monitoring Dashboards Real-time dashboards tracking workflow KPIs (e.g. average RFP duration). |
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Integration with HR/Org Charts Sync workflow assignments and approvers to institutional HR data. |
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End-to-End Encryption Encryption of data in transit and at rest across the entire platform. |
Data encryption in transit and at rest is offered per product security documentation. | |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Support for MFA across all user logins. |
Multi-factor authentication a named security feature. | |
Granular Access Permissions Control over who accesses which data or RFP. |
Granular permissions by user, group, and document. | |
Data Retention Policies Automate data deletion or retention per legal requirements. |
Retention policy automation listed in security & compliance documentation. | |
Secure File Storage Isolated and encrypted storage for all submitted documents. |
Documents stored in encrypted, secure file containers. | |
Audit Trails and Log Monitoring Systematic tracking and alerting on sensitive actions and access. |
Audit trails and monitoring available, with alerting options. | |
GDPR/Privacy Compliance Tools Features designed to ensure data privacy regulations are met. |
Product lists GDPR and regional privacy compliance support. | |
Activity Monitoring and Alerts Real-time analysis of user behavior to detect anomalies. |
User/behavior monitoring dashboard is a supported feature. | |
Data Anonymization Options Redact or mask data to further restrict visibility where required. |
Ability to redact responses and restrict visibility per user, supporting data anonymization. | |
Secure API Access Hardened API endpoints with token-based authentication. |
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Open API Access RESTful APIs with comprehensive documentation for custom integrations. |
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Pre-built Connectors Ready-made integration with major analytics, compliance, due diligence, and document management solutions. |
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Single Sign-On (SSO) Integrate with institutional SSO solutions for seamless login. |
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Data Export Tools Flexible exports to Excel, PDF, XML, and other formats. |
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Inbound File Ingestion Auto-capture and parse files/emails from managers. |
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Webhooks for Real-Time Events Push data/events to connected systems as they occur. |
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Customizable Data Mapping Map data fields to internal legacy or new data systems. |
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SSAE 18/SOC 2 Type II Certified Integrations Meet stringent data and system integration audit standards. |
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Bulk Data Sync Automated, scheduled synchronization with master data systems. |
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Integration Monitoring Dashboard Monitor integration status, latency, and failures. |
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Configurable Dashboards Customizable at-a-glance boards with key process metrics. |
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Advanced Filtering Multi-dimensional data filtering (e.g., by asset class, review stage, historical manager performance). |
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Automated Scheduled Reports Periodic delivery of reports to users or stakeholders. |
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Drill-Down Capabilities From summary to detailed underlying data with a click. |
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Visualization Tools Charts, graphs, and heatmaps for comparative and trend analysis. |
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Exportable Analytics Easily share reports in Excel, PDF, or image formats. |
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Custom KPI Definition Select or define custom key performance indicators. |
Custom KPI tracking available in analytics dashboards. | |
Historical Trend Analysis Track manager and process trends over time. |
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Ad Hoc Query Builder Empower users to generate tailored analytical queries. |
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Data API for BI Tools Direct interface to external BI/reporting platforms. |
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Mobile Access Responsive design and/or dedicated apps for mobile management. |
Platform described as mobile-responsive and suitable for mobile management. | |
Intuitive UI/UX Well-designed, easy-to-navigate interface minimizing training needs. |
Ease of use and low training overhead are major selling points—UI/UX is a focus. | |
Accessibility Compliance (WCAG) Full support for screen readers, keyboard navigation, and color contrast. |
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Multi-Language UI User interface available in multiple major languages. |
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In-App User Guidance Tutorials, walkthroughs, and context-aware help. |
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Role-Optimized Views Tailor dashboards and workflows to each user role. |
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Bulk User Provisioning Easily onboard large groups of users. |
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Self-Service Password Reset Users can recover access without IT intervention. |
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Notifications Center Centralized location for all user alerts and reminders. |
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Session Timeout Controls Automatically logs out inactive users for security. |
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Custom Field Definitions Add organization-specific fields wherever data is captured. |
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Branded User Interface White-label the UI, including logos and colors. |
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Localized Workflows Adjust processes for region-, country-, or market-specific requirements. |
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Business Rule Engine Non-technical users can set up workflow or data triggers. |
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Notification Customization Define recipient, frequency, and content of alerts/notifications. |
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Custom User Roles and Permissions Define user types and associated access rights beyond system defaults. |
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Integratable Plugins/Add-ons Add new functionality or data flows as requirements evolve. |
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Configurable Document Templates Organization-specific document and contract templates. |
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Multiple Time Zone Support Seamless operation for global teams. |
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Configurable Data Retention User control over data life cycles for different artifacts. |
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24/7 Support Availability Round-the-clock access to technical assistance. |
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Dedicated Account Management Single point of contact for ongoing relationship and escalations. |
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Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Documented targets for uptime, response times, and issue resolution. |
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Uptime Guarantee Minimum percentage uptime per year, contractually agreed. |
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Incident Response Time Maximum time for vendor to respond to high-priority incidents. |
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Training and Onboarding Programs Structured programs for initial training and new feature adoption. |
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Help Desk Ticketing System System to submit, track, and resolve support queries. |
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User Community Portal Online resource for user forums, shared best practices, and troubleshooting. |
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Product Roadmap Transparency Visibility into the vendor's future development plans. |
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Disaster Recovery and Data Backup Vendor policies on business continuity and regular offsite data backups. |
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