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Bid tabulation

A bid tabulation is the record of every bid received on a sealed-bid solicitation, listing each bidder and its prices as read at the bid opening, usually posted or available on request as a public record.

Public records request

A public records request is a formal request under a state public records act (or the federal Freedom of Information Act) for government documents, which bidders use to obtain winning proposals, bid tabulations, contracts, evaluation scores and pricing after an award.

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AnsweredWhat is a bid tabulation, and how do I get the one for a county bid I just lost?

A bid tabulation is a list of all bids received for an Invitation for Bid (IFB), typically showing the names of the bidders and their total proposed...

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Tom B.asked 7h ago

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AnsweredLost every local bid this year on price. How do I find out how far off I was?

You get the full bid tabulations for county and school contracts by following each entity's specific public records request process.

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Marcus T.Verified vendorasked 6h ago

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QuestionHow do I price labor rates for a government contract when I only know my commercial rates?

My firm is a staffing agency, and we usually work commercial contracts. We received an RFQ for an IT services contract with the state of Maryland....

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Priya S.Verified vendorasked 6h ago