Joint Bid
Defined in the IowaDOT standard specifications. This is the agency’s own text, with the section it comes from.
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A firm proposal submitted by two or more qualified bidders who have been authorized to bid jointly by the Contracting Authority on a specific proposal, in which case bidders will be held individually and collectively responsible for completion of the work involved in any contract resulting from such proposal. Joint Venture. The joining of two or more qualified contractors for the purpose of combining equipment, personnel, and finances in order to submit a bid on a single proposal. Jurisdiction. Political subdivision acting through its governing body or through the authorized representatives of such governing body when so authorized. Jurisdictional Engineer.
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