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A bidder discovers a math extension error after bid submission, and the instructions address corrections only before bid receipt. What is the safest preconstruction reading?

Correct Answer

B) Do not assume the bidder can revise the bid after the deadline without the stated procedure allowing it

Bid procedures control when and how modifications or withdrawals may occur.

Answer Options
A
Change the submitted bid unilaterally after opening because arithmetic mistakes are always ignored by the owner
B
Do not assume the bidder can revise the bid after the deadline without the stated procedure allowing it
C
Use the schedule of values after award to rewrite the bid number
D
Ask the subcontractor to approve the owner's bid form after opening

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Bid procedures control when and how modifications or withdrawals may occur.

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