A general description of the techniques, approaches and methods to be used in completing the project. 8. The RFP provides all the details the firm will need to create a bid.It defines project scope, background, deliverables and more. 2 INTENT: The University is in the process of establishing a registry of Contractors interested in providing asneeded construction services. A Request for Proposal is generally issued to help determine selection of the most suitable vendor and price for a project.