When people and institutions have construction jobs, they normally contract with a general service provider. The contract specifies a number of services for which the contractor is responsible. The ...

When competing for excavation work, you'll have to bid for contracts. Understanding how to price your services requires first considering how much dirt you'll have to move, how much it'll cost you to ...

A polished concrete floor project can be a tough job to bid because of the many variables a contractor needs to consider — labor, abrasives, the floor itself, just to name a few. Derek Mackenzie, ...

In many sectors of industry and almost invariably in government, procurement of goods and services takes place by competitive bidding. Vendors are solicited to present a proposal to meet the ...

Bid bonds guarantee that contractors complete projects they bid on, often for public or government jobs. If a contractor fails, a performance bond replaces the bid bond, ensuring project completion.