Sealed Bidding
a. Solicitation Requirements
(1) Solicitation Format
(2) Pricing
(3) Instructions to Bidders
(4) Representations and Certifications
b. Plans and specifications
(1) Design vs. Performance
(2) Implied Warranty of Constructability
(3) Standards of Interpretation
c. Pre-bid Clarification
(1) Errors and Omissions
(2) Ambiguity
(3) "Bid it as you see it"
d. Responsiveness
(1) Unbalanced Bidding
(2) Bid Bond
(3) Individual Surety
(4) Failure to Acknowledge Amendments
e. Responsibility
f. Timeliness
g. Mistake in Bid
(1) Clerical Mistakes
(2) Agency Procedures
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