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Line the quotes up
Work a sub left out is priced back in, so the low number covers the same scope. You pick the winner.
The problem
The cheapest quote is often missing a finish, a temporary item, or a spec requirement. Comparing the raw numbers can pick the wrong company.
How it moves
- 01
Quotes for a trade are set side by side.
- 02
Required work a company excluded is added back and labeled as their number or an estimate.
- 03
The ranking is a suggestion. You choose the winner for each trade.
BEFORE
Leveling happens in a spreadsheet, and a missed exclusion shows up after award.
WITH BIDPREP
You see the adjusted numbers and make the award yourself.
