A procurement committee notices that several bidders have submitted suspiciously identical pricing patterns and document...
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
A procurement committee notices that several bidders have submitted suspiciously identical pricing patterns and documentation The appropriate response is to:
Options
A. Ignore the pattern
B. Examine the matter under applicable procurement and competition/integrity provisions and document the action taken
C. Automatically award the contract to the lowest bidder
D. Destroy the bids
Explanation
Suspicious patterns may require investigation and appropriate action rather than automatic acceptance.
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