Identify external consultants and identify at least three companies

Question and Answer Market Research

We are quoting $25,000 plus GST for completion of the work. Can meet the timelines specified
in the brief. Four staff will be assigned to the project including two senior members of the team.
Suggest using focus groups and one to one interviews as the research methodology. Have access
to a large database of possible market research respondents. Will conduct all the focus groups in
Brisbane and interviews will be by phone and cover a range of respondents nationally. The
company has also provided information on the range of organic products market research it has
conducted.

Colin Bryants

We are quoting $26,000 plus GST for completion of the work. Can meet the timelines specified
in the brief. Two senior members of staff will be assigned to the project. Suggest using focus
groups and surveys for conducting market research. Have access to a large database of possible
market research respondents. We will conduct one focus group in each capital city. We will
email out survey to identify market research respondents. The company is focusing on its
nationwide reputation as a high-quality provider of market research services.

Hand Prints Market Research

We are quoting $23,000 plus GST for completion of the work. Can meet the timelines specified
in the brief. Four staff will be assigned to the project. Suggest using focus groups and surveys for
conducting market research. We will conduct all of the research in Brisbane. The company has
focused on its credibility in terms of working with small to medium sized businesses

Send an email to the CEO to give the list of external consultants that you have identified.
To: CEO

From: Mr. Shaid

Ref: External Consultants

Dear CEO,

I am writing the email to inform you about external consultants that we have identified. Please
check here under list of three companies.

Question and Answer Market Research

They are quoting $25,000 plus GST for completion of the work

Colin Bryants

They are quoting $26,000 plus GST for completion of the work.

Hand Prints Market Research

They are quoting $23,000 plus GST for completion of the work.

I am also attaching the other relevant details send by these consultants with this e-mail for your
check.

King regards

Mr. Shahid