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15 Key Questions to Include in Your RFP

  • Accelerate hiring while reducing costs with the right embedded partner
  • Hire in markets your internal team aren't familiar with
  • Fill niche technical roles that require specialist recruitment expertise

Used by TA leaders at the world's leading tech companies

What's Inside

Delivery & Capability

Questions that reveal whether a provider can actually execute — team quality, ramp speed, and specialist expertise across your hardest-to-fill roles.

Governance & Accountability

How to evaluate reporting, escalation paths, and SLAs — so you're never left guessing whether your hiring partner is performing.

Technology, Cost & Compliance

The questions that uncover hidden costs, tech stack compatibility, and data protection standards before you sign.

Who Is This For

Heads of Talent Acquisition

Running an RFP process and need a structured framework to evaluate RPO and embedded providers on what actually matters.

Procurement & Operations

Building a vendor comparison that goes beyond cost — covering delivery capability, governance, and compliance requirements.

CPOs & People Leaders

Ensuring the business selects a recruitment partner that aligns with long-term talent strategy, not just short-term capacity.

Ready to run a smarter RFP?

Download the 15 key questions and evaluate RPO providers with confidence.