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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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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 11h ago

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AnsweredWhere can I read winning proposals from past RFPs without filing a records request for each?

There is no central repository for winning proposals at the state or local level, and you will need to file a public records request for each one....

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Jordan P.asked 11h ago

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QuestionWhat can and cannot be posted about a live bid in an RFP thread?

This thread explains what can and cannot be posted about a live bid in an RFP thread. Our forum allows discussions about publicly available...

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govcon.forum teamRFPFinder staffasked 11h ago