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Prepare and submit a sealed bid

Answer the requirements, attach proof and seal your bid.

Updated 7 October 2026

Answer the requirements

  1. Open the tender and go to Requirements and your answers.
  2. Answer every Mandatory and Desirable line and choose a compliance status. A Mandatory line you can't fully meet is flagged for the buyer to review.
  3. Lines marked Proof required need a file attached.
  4. Tick 🔒 Confidential on any answer that contains commercially sensitive information.
  5. Add Notes to the buyer if you need to.

Press Save draft at any time.

Submit

  1. Press Seal and submit, then confirm.
  2. Your bid is locked and fingerprinted, and we email your receipt. Use Download receipt at any time.

The buyer can't open your bid until the closing time.

Team bids

A Supplier Contributor can draft answers and upload documents. A Supplier Admin reviews and submits the bid.

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