We would like to contract with your company to perform a competitive study. We would like to know more information about who our competitors are and what we need to do in order to be more productive in this highly competitive market. We are prepared to offer you...
Dear (recipient's name),
We would like to contract with your company to perform a competitive study. We would like to know more information about who our competitors are and what we need to do in order to be more productive in this highly competitive market. We are prepared to offer you $(amount) to perform this study.
If you accept our offer for contract work, please give me a call and I'll have my secretary draw up a contract. We hope to be able to work with you on this project.
Sincerely,
(your name)