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Commercial proposal

Also called: financial proposal, price proposal

ELI5

The proposal section explaining cost and business terms.

Used in conversation

“Keep the commercial proposal consistent with the technical scope.”

Definition

The part of a bid setting out price, payment, assumptions and commercial terms.

Here “Commercial proposal” means: The part of a bid setting out price, payment, assumptions and commercial terms.

Pitch context

You will see “Commercial proposal” in business pitches, proposals, executive summaries and decision decks when the discussion reaches proposals, bids & tender materials.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret proposals, bids & tender materials without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

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Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.