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A low firestopping quote excludes engineering judgments that the specifications require. What should the GC do?

Correct Answer

D) Level the scope before carrying the number

Bid leveling requires comparable complete scope before carrying a number.

Answer Options
A
Carry the low quote unchanged and wait for inspection comments
B
Transfer firestopping engineering to the owner's furniture vendor
C
Treat the exclusion as accepted because the quote was low
D
Level the scope before carrying the number

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Bid leveling requires comparable complete scope before carrying a number.

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