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“Definition of solicitation”

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Definition: A solicitation refers to the process of seeking contractors to provide goods or services. A solicitation is made by a purchasing agent or buyer, and includes advertising the availability of a project for bidding or negotiation. Solicitations include RFBs, RFPs,etc. Solicitations are usually posted publicly.

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