The phrase "a preliminary request" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an initial or introductory request made before a more formal or detailed request.
Example: "Before we proceed with the project, I would like to submit a preliminary request for additional resources."
Alternatives: "an initial request" or "a preliminary inquiry".
In what will be the third attempt in a decade to replace the aging air force tanker fleet, the Pentagon is expected to provide a preliminary request for proposals in the coming weeks, according to executives from both companies.
Last week, the city put out a preliminary request for bids from demolition contractors to tear down and clean up the 29 buildings on the 40-acre site of Michael Reese Hospital.
In what will be the third effort in a decade to replace the Air Force's aging tanker fleet, the Department of Defense is expected to release soon a preliminary request for proposals, according to executives from both companies.
The local properties in a fouling layer, say porosity distribution, resistance to fluid flow and hydraulic pressure distribution can be estimated by the proposed dynamic analysis with a preliminary request of a set of filtration data and the surface porosity of fouling layer only.
Judge Stanley R. Chesler of Federal District Court in New Jersey denied a preliminary injunction requested by Johnson & Johnson's Ortho Biotech unit, which makes Procrit, the only other drug approved in the United States for chemotherapy-induced anemia.
A judge declined on Wednesday to grant a preliminary injunction requested by Christian Louboutin against Yves Saint Laurent, which was accused of trademark infringement for shoes that featured red soles similar to those of Louboutin's.
Last October, the Catalonia Court in Barcelona rejected a preliminary injunction requested by Chapter 4 against Supreme Spain.
The issue could soon be decided in court, after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction requested by Texas and other states.
MuseDoma is accepting preliminary requests to reserve specific names within.museum, in part so Mr. Karp can see where problems arise before he starts granting addresses.
The Wisconsin and Texas rulings were just preliminary requests for emergency relief, and the Supreme Court may yet hear the cases in full on the merits.
Tenser immediately began putting together a preliminary budget, and requested that Reeves quickly complete a full film script, stressing to Reeves that the production would need to commence by September of that year to avoid shooting during cold weather.
