How does Saccharo AI find RFPs?
How does Saccharo AI find RFPs?
Saccharo AI aggregates RFPs from public procurement portals across the United States. Automated scrapers collect new solicitations daily from state and local government procurement websites, ensuring you have access to the latest opportunities without manually visiting each portal.
What types of businesses can use Saccharo AI?
What types of businesses can use Saccharo AI?
Saccharo AI is designed for food service procurement teams and businesses that supply products or services to government and institutional buyers. This includes food distributors, manufacturers, caterers, and other vendors that respond to public procurement solicitations.
How accurate is the AI analysis?
How accurate is the AI analysis?
The AI uses advanced language models to extract data from RFP documents. Accuracy is high for structured information like dates, contacts, and item lists. For best results, upload the original digital documents rather than scanned images. You can always verify extracted data against the source using the citation links on the Details tab.
Can I integrate with SharePoint?
Can I integrate with SharePoint?
What file formats are supported for upload?
What file formats are supported for upload?
You can upload PDF (.pdf), Word (.docx), Excel (.xlsx), and plain text (.txt) files. For price lists, CSV (.csv) and Excel (.xlsx) formats are also supported. For best results, use the original digital format rather than scanned images.
How is the fit score calculated?
How is the fit score calculated?
The fit score is a composite metric (0-100%) based on three factors: the percentage of RFP items that match your price list, the estimated contract value, and how many requirements your organization can satisfy. A higher score indicates a better fit between the opportunity and your capabilities. See RFP summary and fit score for details.
Can I customize what the AI extracts from RFPs?
Can I customize what the AI extracts from RFPs?
Yes. Use custom extraction fields to define additional data points the AI should look for in every RFP. You can also define custom requirements that the AI checks against each opportunity. Both features are available in Full mode.
How do I update my price list?
How do I update my price list?
Navigate to Knowledge Base > Price List to upload a new price list file or edit items individually. You can add items manually, edit existing items inline, or upload a new file to replace or supplement your current catalog. See Manage your price list for details.
What happens when I click Add to Library?
What happens when I click Add to Library?
When you click Add to Library on an RFP, Saccharo AI downloads the associated documents, uploads them to secure storage, and runs the AI analysis pipeline. This includes text extraction, requirement identification, item matching against your price list, and fit score calculation. The process typically takes one to three minutes.
Can multiple team members work on the same RFP?
Can multiple team members work on the same RFP?
Yes. All team members within the same organization share the RFP Library, Knowledge Base, and analysis results. When one team member adds an RFP to the library, all other members can view the analysis. See Organization management for details on team setup.