This guide explains how shippers can design cost-saving, reliable, and high-performing transportation networks during RFP season using DAT iQ. It highlights how market volatility has forced a shift away from manual spreadsheets and instinct-driven decisions toward data-led RFP strategies. The guide walks through setting clear RFP goals, analyzing networks at the lane and carrier level, aggregating lanes, balancing modal mix and LTL performance, and identifying private fleet opportunities. By leveraging deep market rate data, capacity insights, and advanced analytics, shippers can simplify RFP creation, manage large volumes of data effectively, and build smarter, more resilient transportation networks.

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