Five-page printable worksheet for comparing three bidders.
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that exposes scope gaps before award.
A network bid comparison should normalize base scope, exclusions, allowances, unit rates, schedule, field coverage, testing, documentation, commercial terms, and price. Never compare the submitted totals until every bidder is leveled to the same scope. The apparent low bid often moves after omitted lifts, surveys, testing, travel, or project management are restored.
Level every bid to the same quantities, exclusions, schedule, and acceptance test
SRS Networks is a nationwide IT infrastructure deployment partner headquartered in South San Francisco, California, serving multi-site enterprises across the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, and Hawaii since 1996. This page turns field-delivery requirements into a scope, comparison, and acceptance record a buyer can use.
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154 interactive fields for price leveling, scoring and award rationale.
Download Fillable PDFBid-leveling scorecard
| Category | What to normalize | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scope | Included, excluded, allowance, or unclear | 0–25 |
| Execution | Crew model, coverage, waves, and escalation | 0–20 |
| Evidence | Testing, photos, as-builts, and signoff | 0–20 |
| Commercial | Total, units, terms, and validity | 0–20 |
| Risk | COIs, dependencies, site rules, and exceptions | 0–15 |
Turn narratives into yes or no
Map every requirement to included, excluded, allowance, or unclear. Do not let a polished proposal substitute for a line-by-line compliance response.
Price the exceptions
Add a reasonable value for each excluded requirement before comparing totals. An exclusion has a cost even when the bidder leaves the number blank.
Record the award logic
Keep evaluator scores, clarifications, normalized totals, and the final rationale together. That record matters when the first change request arrives.
When this is not the right approach
When all bidders use a fixed master-service rate card and the site scope is identical, a full scorecard is unnecessary. Compare availability, exceptions, and estimated hours.
Straight answers
Yes. The page provides a free, ungated print-ready PDF and a fillable PDF with interactive form fields. No email address or account is required.
Put a field-executable scope in front of the crew
Email the site count, geography, schedule, and current documents. Cheryl routes the request to the right deployment lead.
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