QUALIFIED BID — Price the work and plan for payment

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Worked market: federal landscaping NAICS 561730. Historical FY2020–FY2026 through 30 Sep 2026; current notice evidence checked 10 Oct 2026. FY2026 provisional. Use actual company facts and the latest solicitation conditions.

01 Connect and begin

Using Qualified Bid, get me started. Use https://qualifiedbid.qualifiedcapacity.com/#connect for the current Claude, ChatGPT or Codex connection guide.

02 Who buys near me?

Using Qualified Bid, research [service] in [ZIPs / radius]. Show actual facilities, purchased services, buying offices, historical contract identifiers, values and performance periods. Distinguish place of performance from a supplier address. State unavailable coverage and what needs an official source check.

03 What size work could I pursue?

Using Qualified Bid, compare funded awards for [service] in [area], showing the latest two fiscal years separately from seven-year history. Give value bands, median, counts, value basis and performance dates. Separate potential options from funded value; explain zeros, reductions and excluded records. Identify contracts that use an existing vehicle and check who can compete.

04 What may be coming next?

Using Qualified Bid, separate current open bids from contract-end watch leads for [service] in [area]. Identify the incumbent, current versus potential end, buyer and source date where supported. For published agency forecasts, identify the official forecast source separately; state unavailable connector coverage. Keep forecast estimates separate from guaranteed work or released opportunities.

05 Build costs from the current schedule and delivery plan.

Using Qualified Bid, read [notice ID] and help me price the work and plan for payment. Ask Qualified Bid to extract pricing instructions and payment conditions with source citations. Extract the relevant requirements with actual document/page or paragraph citations. Compare amendments, preserve conditions and exceptions, identify missing company evidence and state document coverage. Historical award values provide context; your quote needs your own cost basis.

06 The new Durham schedule separates recurring and event work.

Using Qualified Bid, read [notice ID] and help me price the work and plan for payment. Read the schedule and answers together before costing each item. Extract the relevant requirements with actual document/page or paragraph citations. Compare amendments, preserve conditions and exceptions, identify missing company evidence and state document coverage. Amendment 0003 changes the pricing basis and states a one-year base period.

07 Monthly billing in arrears means work comes before invoicing.

Using Qualified Bid, read [notice ID] and help me price the work and plan for payment. A monthly invoice is not a promise that cash arrives immediately after the work. Extract the relevant requirements with actual document/page or paragraph citations. Compare amendments, preserve conditions and exceptions, identify missing company evidence and state document coverage. Durham’s statement of work requires monthly invoices and review or acceptance.

08 Show how the current requirement drives your price.

Using Qualified Bid, read [notice ID] and help me price the work and plan for payment. Historical paid amounts inform research; they do not establish your profitable bid price. Extract the relevant requirements with actual document/page or paragraph citations. Compare amendments, preserve conditions and exceptions, identify missing company evidence and state document coverage. Your cost assumptions, contract risks and invoice plan belong in one decision record.

09 Durham practice case

Using Qualified Bid, read 36C24626Q0892 and all current amendments. Price the work and plan for payment. Separate the current amended schedule from superseded terms. Identify the evidence, condition and next action. Confirm the live submission deadline and resolve conflicting time-zone labels with the buying office before relying on them.

