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A bid form lists an alternate, but the GC does not intend to take exception to it. What is the safest bid-administration practice?

Correct Answer

C) Complete the alternate line exactly as the instructions require

Bid forms should be completed according to the bidding instructions to avoid ambiguity or nonresponsiveness.

Answer Options
A
Leave the alternate line blank and explain it after bid opening
B
Remove the alternate from the bid form before submission
C
Complete the alternate line exactly as the instructions require
D
Submit only the base bid and ask the owner to infer the alternate price

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Bid forms should be completed according to the bidding instructions to avoid ambiguity or nonresponsiveness.

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