What is the length of time between a notice of an upcoming solicitation opportunity and the time an agency has to post its requirements? Between when it is posted and when it is open for bidding?
It is our expectation that 1-2 weeks prior to the scheduled commencement of a pooled transaction for a particular product, DEPO will notify those that are registered and have input their future expected requirements, those that we have reason to believe will have an interest in participating in a cooperative purchase of that product, those that other SLGs have suggested we notify and, finally, any others that fall into certain categories of SLGs that typically purchase the product. From the commencement date of the pool, buyers will typically have 4 weeks during which they may input their IFB information/requirements. Upon closing of the pool, the system automatically notifies all identified vendors of the availability of the pooled requirements and participating entities’ supporting documentation. The bidding period commences and the suppliers will typically have 1-2 weeks for submitting their bids. Upon closing of the bid period, buyers will have full access to all submitted bids. Wh
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