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What does the addition of an addendum to a bid document signify?

  1. A final review of the bid

  2. A change in the scope of work

  3. Formal acceptance of the bid

  4. Clarification of project specifications

The correct answer is: A change in the scope of work

The addition of an addendum to a bid document signifies a change in the scope of work. An addendum is a written document that modifies or adds to the original bid documents. It serves to inform bidders of any changes or clarifications that have been made since the original documents were issued. This is particularly important in construction projects where specific details may evolve or requirements may need adjustment based on various factors such as unforeseen conditions or client requests. The inclusion of an addendum ensures all bidders have the most up-to-date information, which can significantly impact the bidding process and final project execution. It helps maintain transparency and allows all parties involved to adjust their bids accordingly to reflect any alterations in the project requirements.