leapfrog(noun) advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors. the company still believes the chip is a leapfrog in integration and will pay huge dividends. leapfrog(verb) a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over. leapfrog(verb) jump across.
request for information (RFI) Definition A formal request for preliminary information for the purpose of evaluating potential bids for design services, construction services, or both.
This article is about the business practice. For the motion in parliamentary procedure, see Request for information (parliamentary procedure). A request for information (RFI) is a standard business process whose purpose is to collect written information about the capabilities of various suppliers. Normally it follows a format that can be used for comparative purposes.