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Pre-Bid and Pre-Proposal Meetings: Similarities and Differences

The Procurement ClassRoom

Opportunity for Questions: These meetings provide a platform for prospective bidders or consultants to ask questions and seek clarifications. Minutes of the Meeting: The minutes of both pre-bid and pre-proposal meetings are distributed to all potential bidders or consultants who received the solicitation documents.

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Not to Be Outpaced: NDAA Presents Measures Addressing China

Inside Government Contracts

Seaports : Both chambers prohibit DoD from contracting with any entity that uses or shares data with LOGILINK, the CCP-backed transportation logistics software. LOGILINK and U.S. House Section 866, Senate Sections 1371-73). The House bill would go a step further by imposing the same prohibition on U.S. seaports that accept federal grants.

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An In-Depth Examination of Inflation Relief for a Government Contractor

Procurement Notes

Defense Logistics Acquisition Directive (“DLAD”) 16.203-2 provides an example of amending a contract to add in an EPA clause. 54] It is a good thought, but there is more to say. Jones was not, to stand aside and let the bidder be overwhelmed without a warning.” [134] ” Lee’s Ford Dock, Inc. denied, 15-1 BCA ¶ 35,839 (Dec.

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Navigating the 5 Steps of the Procurement Journey Part 2

The Procurement School

Step 3 Posting Once the procurement document is developed and approved it is posted online for bidders to respond. In instances, such as a limited number of potential bidders, a complex procurement or a new or innovative concept a procurement may be posted longer to attract more bidders.

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Procurement & Contract Planning: Canadian Public Sector Guide

The Procurement School

This includes clients, current vendors and unsuccessful bidders of previous similar procurements. Rated Criteria The technical evaluation criteria needs to align clearly with the scope / performance requirements of the good / service being procured. A best practice is to use current procurement document templates.