Requirements on one side. Capabilities on the other.

Sponsor requirements and vendor capability profiles live in one shared data layer. Shepp compares them line by line and shows its work.

The flow

  1. 1Sponsor study info
  2. 2Extracted requirements
  3. 3Shortlist filter
  4. 4Fit scoring
  5. 5Blinded ranked list
  6. 6Invite
  7. 7Selection
  8. 8Post-award feedback

What a match looks like

Sample match for a fictional vendor.

Shepp match detail: requirements with Meets, Partial, Gap, and Unknown verdicts for a fictional vendor

Unknown never counts as a match. Missing info is a gap until the vendor fills it in.

Rules Shepp follows

What Shepp doesn't do

Facts, not spend.