Want the best prices in town? Create a quote request and send it to suppliers of your choice!
After you review them, you can turn the awarded quote into a purchase order with one tap! You'll have a chance to change quantities, delete items, and add cost codes before you send the PO.
Steps in this workflow:
Get Quotes > Review Quotes & Create PO > Send PO > Receive Order
How to use Get Quotes (mobile)
Create a Get Quotes ticket
- Tap Get Quotes on your dashboard.
- Project: Select your project from the drop-down menu.
If you can't find your project, you may not be added to the Project Team, or it may not exist yet. Contact a QTM Administrator in your organization to request assistance.
- Order Name: Give your order a name.
Pro tip: Keep the Project Team in mind - give it a name that makes it obvious what your purchase order is for.
- What do you need?: Enter the items / services that you require here.
- This text will be visible to all suppliers that you send this to.
- Be specific about your items so that any supplier can understand what to quote.
- For rentals:
- Enter date you need it on-site.
- Enter rental duration: days, week, or months?
- Enter date you need it on-site.
- This text will be visible to all suppliers that you send this to.
- Add Attachment: Optional.
Need the supplier to see a diagram or other support documentation? Use the paperclip icon to attach a document that will help them give you an accurate quote!
- Quotation Due Date: Optional.
You can set a due date to give yourself enough time to weigh your options before sending your PO.
- Click Next.
Invite suppliers
- Select supplier category (optional)
- Tap to select the suppliers you want to request quotes from, then tap Next.
Having trouble?- Search for supplier: Don't see your supplier in this list? Try using the Search bar.
- Email supplier directly: If you still can't find them, you can enter their email address below the empty search results.
! This must be accessed from the search feature - after a search is attempted.
- Search for supplier: Don't see your supplier in this list? Try using the Search bar.
Delivery:
Fill out the form as needed.
- Delivery Instructions: Let the supplier know if there are special delivery instructions for your site.
- Where to: If an additional location needs to be added, contact either your Project Administrator, your QuoteToMe admin, or the Customer Success team.
Final Confirmation:
Review the quote request for accuracy before sending this to your suppliers.
! It is important to get all your details right at this step.
This is because the quote you award will be converted to a purchase order!
Next step
Review Quotes and Create PO (Mobile)
Tips and tricks for success
- Suppliers will see the information exactly as entered - ensure that the information is correct before you send it to them.
- Enter your delivery date to give your suppliers an idea of lead time.
Related articles
- Review Quotes and Issue PO (Mobile)
- Create a New Project (Mobile)
- Call a Supplier (Mobile only)
- Orders Page Overview
Need help?
There are three ways to reach our Customer Success team:
- Send an email to support@quotetome.com
- Phone or text us toll-free at 1-833-712-5021
- Chat with us using the chat bubble icon in our web and mobile apps