Proposal Template¶
How to Use This Template¶
Duplicate this page per client and fill in the placeholders.
✅ Keep it clear and scannable. If something is out of scope, write it explicitly under Exclusions.
Proposal Title¶
Project: {{Project name}}
Client: {{Client name}}
Date: {{YYYY-MM-DD}}
Prepared by: Jaspire AI
1) Executive Summary¶
- Goal: {{1 sentence goal}}
- Approach: {{Discovery / POC / Build / Support}}
- Expected outcomes: {{Top 3 outcomes}}
- Timeline: {{Start → end}}
- Investment: {{Pricing summary}}
2) Understanding of the Client Problem¶
Context¶
{{Brief context about the business and current situation.}}
Problem Statement¶
{{Describe the problem in plain language.}}
Current Workflow (As Understood)¶
- {{Step 1}}
- {{Step 2}}
- {{Step 3}}
Constraints & Assumptions¶
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Constraints | {{Security, time, budget, systems}} |
| Assumptions | {{What we assume to be true}} |
| Dependencies | {{Client inputs we need}} |
3) Proposed Solution¶
Solution Overview¶
{{High-level solution description.}}
What We Will Build / Deliver¶
- {{Feature / module 1}}
- {{Feature / module 2}}
- {{Feature / module 3}}
What Success Looks Like (Metrics)¶
| Metric | Current baseline | Target |
|---|---|---|
| {{Metric 1}} | {{Value}} | {{Value}} |
| {{Metric 2}} | {{Value}} | {{Value}} |
🤖 If the work includes AI/ML/LLMs: define the evaluation method (offline metrics + human review + acceptance thresholds).
4) Scope of Work¶
In Scope¶
- {{In-scope item 1}}
- {{In-scope item 2}}
- {{In-scope item 3}}
Out of Scope / Exclusions¶
- {{Explicit exclusion 1}}
- {{Explicit exclusion 2}}
Client Responsibilities¶
- {{Provide access to systems/data}}
- {{Provide SMEs for review}}
- {{Timely feedback on milestones}}
Change Request Process¶
- All scope changes will be documented as a change request.
- Impact (timeline/cost) will be shared before execution.
5) Deliverables¶
| Deliverable | Description | Acceptance criteria |
|---|---|---|
| {{Deliverable 1}} | {{What it is}} | {{How it's accepted}} |
| {{Deliverable 2}} | {{What it is}} | {{How it's accepted}} |
6) Timeline¶
| Phase | Duration | Activities | Outputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1: {{Name}} | {{X days/weeks}} | {{Activities}} | {{Outputs}} |
| Phase 2: {{Name}} | {{X days/weeks}} | {{Activities}} | {{Outputs}} |
Milestones¶
- M1: {{Milestone}} — {{Date/Week}}
- M2: {{Milestone}} — {{Date/Week}}
7) Investment (Pricing)¶
Option A (Recommended)¶
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| {{Work package}} | {{₹ / $}} |
Payment Milestones¶
| Milestone | Amount | When due |
|---|---|---|
| {{Kickoff}} | {{% or amount}} | {{Date}} |
| {{Midpoint}} | {{% or amount}} | {{Date}} |
| {{Delivery}} | {{% or amount}} | {{Date}} |
🔐 All pricing is exclusive of applicable taxes unless stated otherwise.
8) Terms and Conditions (Summary)¶
This section is a summary for convenience. Final terms are governed by the signed agreement (SOW/MSA).
| Topic | Summary |
|---|---|
| Confidentiality | {{Yes/No + notes}} |
| IP ownership | {{Who owns what}} |
| Warranty | {{If any}} |
| Support | {{Support window / SLA}} |
| Termination | {{Notice period}} |
| Data handling | {{Access, retention, deletion}} |
9) Next Steps¶
- Confirm scope and select pricing option
- Share required access and stakeholders
- Sign SOW / agreement
- Schedule kickoff meeting
10) About Jaspire AI¶
Jaspire AI is an AI consulting and end-to-end software development company based in Bengaluru, India. We help businesses turn AI ideas into practical, reliable, and production-ready software—covering discovery, solution design, custom development, integration, deployment, and ongoing support.
Why Jaspire AI¶
- Delivery-first: working systems, not demos
- Clear scope and documentation
- Phased approach to reduce risk
- Practical engineering + AI expertise