23 C.F.R. § 636.402   What types of information exchange may take place after the release of the RFP document?


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Title 23: Highways
PART 636—DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTING
Subpart D—Exchanges

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§ 636.402   What types of information exchange may take place after the release of the RFP document?

Certain types of information exchange may be desirable at different points after the release of the RFP document. The following table summarizes the types of communications that will be discussed in this subpart. These communication methods are optional.

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------     Type of information exchange                When                   Purpose              Parties involved----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(a) Clarifications...................  After receipt of         Used when award without  Any offeror whose                                        proposals.               discussions is           proposal is not clear                                                                 contemplated. Used to    to the contracting                                                                 clarify certain          agency.                                                                 aspects of a proposal                                                                 (resolve minor errors,                                                                 clerical errors,                                                                 obtain additional past                                                                 performance                                                                 information, etc.).(b) Communications...................  After receipt of         Used to address issues   Only those offerors                                        proposals, prior to      which might prevent a    whose exclusion from,                                        the establishment of     proposal from being      or inclusion in, the                                        the competitive range.   placed in the            competitive range is                                                                 competitive range.       uncertain. All                                                                                          offerors whose past                                                                                          performance                                                                                          information is the                                                                                          determining factor                                                                                          preventing them from                                                                                          being placed in the                                                                                          competitive range.(c) Discussions (see Subpart E of      After receipt of         Enhance contracting      Must be held with all this part).                            proposals and after      agency understanding     offerors in the                                        the determination of     of proposals and         competitive range.                                        the competitive range.   offerors understanding                                                                 of scope of work.                                                                 Facilitate the                                                                 evaluation process.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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