provider shortlist execute derived

{
  "input": {
    "body": {
      "brief": "Rank the supplied providers using transparent criteria and missing-data handling; no external directory search is claimed. Use only the supplied fictional example material and clearly identify missing evidence.",
      "audience": "Business operations manager",
      "source_text": "Fictional supplied business brief: Example Door Company installs residential entry doors in Dallas with a two-person crew and weekday consultations. The project is to improve scheduling over six weeks. Vendor A proposes a process assessment for $500; Vendor B proposes an assessment and staff workshop for $800. Both prices are fictional examples, not researched market prices. Evaluation criteria are implementation effort, scope clarity and staff training. Current booking volume, customer feedback, vendor references and measured outcomes are unknown."
    },
    "type": "http",
    "method": "POST",
    "bodyType": "json"
  },
  "output": {
    "type": "json",
    "example": {
      "task": "provider_shortlist",
      "summary": "Vendor B ranks higher than Vendor A due to a broader scope including staff training, despite higher cost and implementation effort. However, critical data such as current booking volume, customer feed",
      "artifact": "Illustrative excerpt from a synthetic provider check:\n## Provider Ranking for Example Door Company Scheduling Improvement Project\n\n### Evaluation Criteria\n1. **Implementation Effort**: Estimated workload and complexity to execute the vendor's proposal.\n2. **Scope Clarity**: How clearly defined and comprehensive the vendor's proposed services are.\n3. **Staff Training**: Inclusion and extent of training offered to staff.\n\n### Providers\n| Vendor | Proposal Description                        | Price | Implementation Effort | Scope Clarity | Staff Train",
      "provenance": {
        "source": "buyer_supplied",
        "generated_at": "2026-09-22T14:41:24.882Z",
        "external_research_performed": false
      },
      "request_id": "example_provider_shortlist",
      "assumptions": [
        "Implementation effort is inferred from the complexity of proposed services.",
        "Scope clarity is judged by the breadth of services described."
      ],
      "evidence_gaps": [
        "Details on the depth and deliverables of the process assessments.",
        "Specific content and duration of the staff workshop."
      ],
      "requires_human_review": true
    }
  }
}