Enterprise-Grade AI-Powered RFP Response Generation System
- Overview
- Key Features
- Technology Stack
- Architecture
- Setup & Installation
- Configuration
- Running the Application
- Docker Deployment
- API Documentation
The RFP Agentic AI Platform leverages state-of-the-art AI technologies to automate and enhance the RFP response workflow. By utilizing multi-agent systems, advanced language models, and intelligent knowledge retrieval, this platform dramatically reduces the time and effort required to create high-quality, compliant proposal responses.
- ๐ค Multi-Agent Architecture: Specialized AI agents work collaboratively on different aspects of proposal generation
- ๐ง Advanced RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation): Intelligent knowledge retrieval from your organization's past proposals and documentation
- ๐ Compliance Matrix Automation: Automated compliance checking and matrix generation
- ๐จ Proposal Outline Generation: AI-driven proposal structure and content organization
- โ๏ธ Cloud-Native Design: Built for scalability with AWS integration
- ๐ Enterprise-Ready: Secure, scalable, and production-ready architecture
- Intelligent Proposal Generation: Automatically generate comprehensive proposal outlines and content
- Compliance Analysis: AI-powered compliance matrix creation and requirement analysis
- Past Performance Integration: Leverage historical project data to strengthen proposals
- Multi-Model Support: Integration with multiple LLM providers (Claude, GPT-4, Cohere)
- Knowledge Base Management: Advanced vector storage and semantic search capabilities
- Real-time Collaboration: RESTful API for seamless integration with existing workflows
- Asynchronous Processing: High-performance async operations for scalability
- Vector Database Integration: Advanced semantic search with OpenSearch and ChromaDB
- Document Processing: Intelligent parsing of PDFs, DOCX, and other document formats
- Cloud Storage: Seamless integration with AWS S3 for document management
- Observability: Built-in OpenTelemetry instrumentation for monitoring
- Type Safety: Full Pydantic v2 validation for data integrity
Our platform is built on a foundation of cutting-edge technologies, carefully selected to deliver enterprise-grade performance, scalability, and reliability.
We leverage modern Python and high-performance web frameworks to ensure optimal speed and developer productivity.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 3.12 | Latest stable Python release with enhanced performance, improved type hints, and better error messages. Provides robust foundation for AI/ML workloads |
| FastAPI | 0.115.8 | One of the fastest Python web frameworks available. Automatic API documentation, async support, and built-in data validation ensure rapid development and production-ready APIs |
| Uvicorn | 0.34.0 | Lightning-fast ASGI server with excellent performance characteristics. Handles thousands of concurrent connections efficiently |
| Pydantic | 2.10.6 | Industry-leading data validation library. Ensures type safety, automatic data parsing, and comprehensive error handling across the entire application |
Our AI stack represents the state-of-the-art in language models and agent orchestration, enabling sophisticated multi-agent workflows.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| CrewAI | 0.114.0 | Revolutionary multi-agent orchestration framework. Enables multiple AI agents to collaborate on complex tasks, mimicking human team dynamics for superior proposal generation |
| LangChain | 0.3.18 | Industry-standard LLM framework. Provides powerful chains, agents, and memory systems for building sophisticated AI applications with modular, reusable components |
| LlamaIndex | 0.12.22 | Advanced data framework for LLMs. Specializes in connecting custom data sources to language models, enabling context-aware responses from your organization's knowledge base |
| OpenAI | 1.63.2 | Access to GPT-4 and GPT-4 Turbo. Industry-leading language models for natural language understanding, generation, and reasoning tasks |
| Anthropic | 0.49.0 | Claude 3.5 Sonnet integration. Provides exceptional reasoning capabilities, extended context windows (200K tokens), and superior instruction following |
| Cohere | 5.13.12 | Enterprise-grade LLM provider. Offers specialized models for embeddings, classification, and generation with excellent multilingual support |
| LiteLLM | 1.60.2 | Unified LLM interface. Seamlessly switch between different LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere) with a single API, ensuring flexibility and vendor independence |
Enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure providing scalability, security, and reliability.
| Service | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|
| Amazon Bedrock | Fully managed foundation model service. Access to Claude 3.5 Sonnet and other leading models without managing infrastructure. Pay-per-use pricing and enterprise security |
| AWS S3 | Scalable object storage. Stores documents, knowledge bases, and past performance data with 99.999999999% durability. Seamless integration with other AWS services |
| Amazon OpenSearch Serverless | Managed vector database. Serverless architecture eliminates infrastructure management. Provides fast, accurate semantic search across millions of documents |
| AWS IAM | Enterprise security and access control. Fine-grained permissions, role-based access, and comprehensive audit trails ensure data security and compliance |
Multiple vector database options for optimal performance and flexibility in semantic search operations.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| OpenSearch | 2.8.0 | Production-grade vector search. Serverless deployment, automatic scaling, and sub-second query times across large document collections |
| ChromaDB | 0.5.23 | Embedded vector database. Perfect for development and testing. Simple API, fast queries, and minimal setup requirements |
| LanceDB | 0.19.0 | High-performance embedded database. Optimized for ML workloads with native support for multi-modal data and versioning |
| Qdrant | 1.13.2 | Purpose-built vector search engine. Exceptional performance for similarity search, filtering, and hybrid search scenarios |
Comprehensive document processing pipeline supporting multiple formats with advanced extraction capabilities.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| PyMuPDF | 1.25.5 | High-performance PDF processing. Fast text extraction, image handling, and metadata parsing. Handles complex PDF structures with ease |
| PDFPlumber | 0.11.5 | Advanced PDF data extraction. Specialized in extracting tables, text positioning, and layout information for structured data extraction |
| python-docx | 1.1.2 | Microsoft Word document processing. Full support for .docx format including styles, tables, and embedded content |
| BeautifulSoup4 | 4.13.3 | HTML/XML parsing and extraction. Robust parsing of web content and XML documents with flexible query capabilities |
| LlamaParse | 0.6.4 | AI-powered document parsing. Uses LLMs to intelligently extract and structure content from complex documents |
Industry-standard data processing tools for efficient data manipulation and analysis.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Pandas | 2.2.3 | Data manipulation powerhouse. Fast, flexible data structures for analyzing structured data. Essential for processing proposal data and metrics |
| NumPy | 1.26.4 | Numerical computing foundation. Optimized array operations and mathematical functions. Powers data transformations and calculations |
| SQLAlchemy | 2.0.38 | Enterprise ORM and database toolkit. Database-agnostic ORM supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite. Ensures data integrity and simplifies database operations |
| Alembic | 1.14.1 | Database migration management. Version control for database schemas. Enables safe, trackable database changes across environments |
Production-grade monitoring and observability for maintaining system health and performance.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| OpenTelemetry | Latest | Industry-standard observability framework. Distributed tracing, metrics collection, and logging. Provides deep insights into system performance and bottlenecks |
| Rich | 13.9.4 | Beautiful terminal output. Enhanced logging with colors, tables, and progress bars. Improves developer experience and debugging efficiency |
Enterprise-grade security infrastructure protecting sensitive proposal data and ensuring compliance.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Auth0 | 4.8.0 | Enterprise identity platform. Supports SSO, MFA, and social logins. Compliant with SOC 2, GDPR, and other security standards |
| PyJWT | 2.10.1 | JSON Web Token implementation. Secure, stateless authentication for API endpoints. Industry-standard token-based auth |
| Cryptography | 44.0.1 | Comprehensive cryptographic library. Provides encryption, hashing, and secure key management. Protects sensitive data at rest and in transit |
| bcrypt | 4.2.1 | Password hashing. Industry-standard algorithm for secure password storage. Resistant to brute-force attacks |
Modern DevOps tools ensuring consistent deployments and development efficiency.
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Latest | Containerization platform. Ensures consistent environments across development, testing, and production. Simplifies deployment and scaling |
| Kubernetes | 32.0.0 | Container orchestration. Production-ready for cloud-native deployments. Auto-scaling, self-healing, and zero-downtime deployments |
| pytest | Latest | Modern testing framework. Comprehensive test coverage with fixtures, parametrization, and plugins. Ensures code quality and reliability |
| mypy | Latest | Static type checking. Catches type errors before runtime. Improves code quality and maintainability |
| Technology | Version | Purpose & Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| NLTK | 3.9.1 | Natural Language Processing. Advanced text processing, tokenization, and linguistic analysis for proposal content |
| Instructor | 1.7.2 | Structured LLM outputs. Ensures LLM responses conform to predefined schemas using Pydantic models |
| Mem0 | 0.1.49 | Memory management for AI agents. Provides persistent memory across agent interactions for context retention |
| Tenacity | 9.0.0 | Retry logic and resilience. Handles transient failures gracefully with configurable retry strategies |
| tiktoken | 0.7.0 | Token counting for LLMs. Accurate token estimation for cost management and context window optimization |
The platform employs a sophisticated multi-agent architecture where specialized AI agents collaborate to handle different aspects of proposal generation:
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- Proposal Outline Crew: Generates structured proposal outlines
- Compliance Matrix Crew: Analyzes requirements and creates compliance matrices
- Generic Proposal Content Crew: Generates reusable proposal content
- Past Performance Crew: Retrieves and formats relevant past performance data
- Refine Proposal Outline Crew: Iteratively improves proposal quality
- Python 3.12 (Required)
- pip (Python package manager)
- AWS Account (for cloud services)
- Docker (optional, for containerized deployment)
We recommend using pyenv for managing Python versions:
# Install pyenv (if not already installed)
curl https://pyenv.run | bash
# Install Python 3.12
pyenv install 3.12
# Set Python 3.12 for this project
pyenv local 3.12-
Clone the Repository
git clone <repository-url> cd rfp-agentic-ai-main
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Create Virtual Environment
python -m venv .venv source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
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Install Dependencies
pip install --upgrade pip pip install -r requirements.txt
Create a .env file in the project root with the following configuration:
# ============================================
# LLM Configuration
# ============================================
MODEL=bedrock/us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0
# OpenAI Configuration (Optional)
OPENAI_MODEL=gpt-4-turbo-preview
OPENAI_KEY=<your-openai-api-key>
# ============================================
# AWS Configuration
# ============================================
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<your-aws-access-key>
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<your-aws-secret-key>
AWS_REGION_NAME=us-east-1
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1
# ============================================
# AWS Services
# ============================================
# S3 Configuration
AWS_S3_BUCKET_NAME=<your-knowledge-base-bucket>
RFP_S3_BUCKET=<your-rfp-bucket>
RFP_S3_BASE_FOLDER=<base-folder-path>
pp_bucket=<past-performance-bucket>
# OpenSearch Configuration
AWS_OPENSEARCH_COLLECTION_ARN=<opensearch-collection-arn>
AWS_OPENSEARCH_SERVERLESS_COLLECTION_HOST=<opensearch-host>
# Bedrock Configuration
AWS_KNOWLEDGE_BASE_ROLE_ARN=<knowledge-base-role-arn>
AWS_EMBEDDING_MODEL_ARN=<embedding-model-arn>
AWS_EMBEDDING_MODEL_DIMENSIONS=1024
# ============================================
# Application Configuration
# ============================================
AWS_ENVIRONMENT=Development
AWS_PROJECT=rfpai-agents- S3 Buckets: Create buckets for knowledge base, RFPs, and past performance data
- OpenSearch Serverless: Set up an OpenSearch Serverless collection
- IAM Roles: Configure appropriate IAM roles with necessary permissions
- Bedrock Access: Enable Amazon Bedrock in your AWS account
Start the FastAPI development server with auto-reload:
fastapi dev src/serve.pyThe API will be available at: http://localhost:8000
Run with Uvicorn for production:
uvicorn src.serve:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3000 --workers 4gunicorn src.serve:app \
--workers 4 \
--worker-class uvicorn.workers.UvicornWorker \
--bind 0.0.0.0:3000 \
--timeout 1200docker build -t rfp-agentic-ai:latest .docker run -d \
--name rfp-ai-platform \
-p 3000:3000 \
--env-file .env \
rfp-agentic-ai:latestCreate a docker-compose.yml for easier deployment:
version: '3.8'
services:
rfp-ai:
build: .
ports:
- "3000:3000"
env_file:
- .env
restart: unless-stoppedRun with:
docker-compose up -dOnce the application is running, access the interactive API documentation:
- Swagger UI:
http://localhost:8000/docs - ReDoc:
http://localhost:8000/redoc
POST /api/proposal/outline- Generate proposal outlinePOST /api/compliance/matrix- Create compliance matrixPOST /api/past-performance- Retrieve past performance dataGET /api/health- Health check endpoint
For questions, issues, or feature requests, please contact our team or open an issue in the repository.
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