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Configure Advanced Settings: Bidding

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Objective

To configure the advanced settings for your project's Bidding tool.

Things to Consider

  • Required User Permissions:
    • 'Admin' level permissions on the project's Bidding tool.
  • Additional Information:
    • When you attach a folder that contains all of the bid documents, a zip file will be attached to the email that contains the contents of the folder.

Steps

  1. Navigate to the project's Bidding tool.
  2. Click the Configure Settings icons-settings-gear.png icon. The following settings are available to configure:

Settings

 Important

For new bid packages in projects using Bid Management Enhanced Experience, the 'Default Bid Package Accounting Method' and 'Enable Non-Itemized Bidding by Default' settings are no longer available.

Instead of being restricted to one accounting method for an entire bid package, you have the flexibility to choose an accounting method for each line item in the 'Field Response Type' column on bid forms. For more information, see Bidding: Flexible Response Types.

  1. Click Settings to see the Default Bid Package Settings. 

  • Bid Documents: Mark the checkbox to include downloadable files in the invitation to bid email. 

  • Flexible Bid Due Date: Mark the checkbox to accept bid submissions after the bid package due date has passed. 

  • Bid Reminder Emails: Enter the number of days before the bid due date to begin sending reminder emails. 

  1. Click Save.   

User Permissions 

  1. Click User Permissions.
  2. Set each user's permission for the Bidding tool according to your preferences:  
    • None
    • Read Only
    • Standard
    • Admin
      Note: See the Permissions Matrix to see what you can do at each permission level in Bidding.
  3. The settings are automatically saved. 

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