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Yes.

Enterprise software rollouts can take months to actually get started from the point of procurement.

This happened at one startup where the sales team bid on a RFP, won, and then had to build it while finalizing the deal.

(First cut ended up being trash and crashed as soon as the customer took it global. It was replacing a paper process and had worked fine in a small scale pilot with one sub org. Customer ended up going back to paper and it took 4 years to rectify and try again)



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