Visualizing LIMS: How to Develop an RFP to Get the System You Want

The first step in the RFP process is performing a laboratory needs assessment. A needs assessment provides a very effective way to convey to potential LIMS vendors what the LIMS is expected to do for the laboratory, in terms of defined goals and objectives.

This presentation will discuss the entire process and the many benefits of utilizing a RFP to obtain a LIMS and ensure a successful LIMS implementation. Important factors in utilizing the LIMS Request for Proposal process include: