Agency Finance Tool

Enterprise RFP Pricing Calculator

Calculate profitable, board-ready pricing for enterprise software RFPs.

Model delivery costs, overhead, risk buffer and target margin—get fixed-price, T&M, and milestone-based quotes. Built for mid-to-large digital agencies.

Quick Steps

1. Fill role table2. Set overhead & risk3. Choose target margin4. Download PDF

Currency

Delivery Team

Subcontractors

Margins & Buffers

Pricing Summary

Recommended Fixed Price

$262,600

(Cost + Overhead + Risk) ÷ (1 − Target Margin) — rounded to nearest 100

Gross Margin

45.0%

Healthy
0%35%45%100%
Base Delivery Cost01,000
+ Overhead (30%)$30,300
+ Risk (10%)3,130
Risk-Adjusted Cost44,430

Total Hours

1,300

Blended Rate

$202/hr

Fixed Price

Recommended

Single project price with margin protection

$262,600

45.0% margin

Time & Materials

Hourly billing with blended rate

Blended Hourly Rate$202/hr
Estimated Total (1300 hrs)$262,600

Milestone-Based

Payment tied to deliverables

Discovery%$26,260
Design%$65,650
Build%18,170
Launch%$52,520
Total100%

Export Options

Proposal-Ready Summary

Copy and paste into your proposal document

PRICING SUMMARY

Recommended Project Price: $262,600 (USD)

Total Estimated Hours: 1,300

Blended Hourly Rate: $202/hr

PAYMENT OPTIONS

• Fixed Price: $262,600

• Time & Materials: $202/hr

• Milestone-Based:

- Discovery: $26,260 (10%)

- Design: $65,650 (25%)

- Build: 18,170 (45%)

- Launch: $52,520 (20%)

Generated 8/7/2026 | ProjectWire.org

What this calculator does

This tool converts role-level effort and costs into board-ready pricing options for enterprise RFPs. It models overhead, risk buffer and target margin and outputs Fixed, Time & Materials, and Milestone pricing options you can export to a proposal-ready PDF.

How to use the Pricing & Margin Calculator

  1. Enter roles, internal cost rates, and estimated hours.
  2. Add subcontractor hours/costs and any fixed project costs.
  3. Set Overhead %, Risk Buffer %, and your Target Margin %.
  4. Review the Risk-Adjusted Cost and Recommended Fixed Price.
  5. Choose T&M or Milestone outputs if needed and Download PDF.

Need help? Contact ProjectWire support or download the pricing playbook

Pricing Playbook

Quick rules for enterprise pricing: anchor high, protect margin, separate change requests, and round for proposals.

  • Anchor: provide three price tiers (Premium / Standard / Essential).
  • Discount cap: limit discretionary discounts to 10%.
  • Bundling: offer 12-month support or maintenance as a separate line.
  • Rounds: round final prices to nearest 100 for enterprise clarity.

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Agency Finance Tool

Enterprise RFP Pricing Calculator

Calculate profitable, board-ready pricing for enterprise software RFPs.

Model delivery costs, overhead, risk buffer and target margin—get fixed-price, T&M, and milestone-based quotes. Built for mid-to-large digital agencies.

Quick Steps

1. Fill role table2. Set overhead & risk3. Choose target margin4. Download PDF

Currency

Delivery Team

Subcontractors

Margins & Buffers

Pricing Summary

Recommended Fixed Price