A system for developing and using a request for transaction framework including a framework engine configured to enable a market maker to develop a request for transaction for a particular market, and a request for transaction engine configured to enable an organization within the relevant market to prepare a request for transaction relating to a resource requirement and select a response relating to the resource requirement. In a preferred embodiment, the market maker creates a request for transaction framework by manipulating attribute parameters and identifying an analysis framework. A request for transaction framework may be a request for proposal framework, a request for quote framework, or other type of framework in which there is a request followed by a plurality of responses and a selection of one of the responses.