Request for Proposal (RFP): Haptic Development Kit

The Haptics Industry Forum (HIF) is delighted to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) to invites vendors to submit proposals for the development and delivery of a Haptic Development Kit for Haptic Industry Forum (HIF) members.  The purpose of this RFP is to identify a partner capable of providing a kit which meets the requirements.

The Haptic Development Kit is intended to support research and development for HIF members to develop tactile feedback systems. The kit should be modular, scalable, and easy to use with various platforms like USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi.

 

Key Details

  • Submission Deadline: October 21, 2025
  • Evaluation Criteria:
    • Ability to meet technical requirements
    • Cost-effectiveness
    • Vendor experience and qualifications
    • Support and maintenance offerings

 

Timeline

  • RFP Release Date: 09/22/2025

  • Proposal Submission Deadline: 10/21/2025

  • Vendor Selection Date: 10/22/2025

  • First deliveries to HIF members: From 12/01/2025 onwards

 

How to Submit

Proposals should be submitted electronically in PDF format to Priyank Gajiwala:

  • Email: priyank@hapticsif.org

Each proposal must include company background, relevant experience, specification sheet for driver board, timeline for kit readiness, support services for troubleshooting and detailed cost including shipping.

 

Questions?

For any questions or further information regarding this RFP, please contact:

Priyank Gajiwala:  priyank@hapticsif.org

 

Download the Full RFP

For detailed information, including submission templates, use case examples, and guidelines, please download the full RFP document via our press release.

 

🔗 Request for Proposal (RFP) - Haptic Development Kit

 

About Haptics Industry Forum (HIF)

The Haptics Industry Forum (HIF) is a leading organization dedicated to advancing the adoption and standardization of haptic technology. We bring together industry stakeholders to collaborate on developing standards and best practices that promote interoperability and enhance user experiences.

 

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We look forward to your innovative contributions and to collaborating on this exciting journey towards standardizing haptic primitives.

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