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Writing an RFQ for Machined Parts: The 12 Items a Drawing Misses

"I sent the drawing and never got a quote" usually means the shop is stuck on something you did not tell them. Generic RFQ templates stop at part name, quantity, and due date, which is nowhere near enough for a machined part. Here are the 12 items that belong alongside the drawing, plus a form you can send as is.