Modification or Withdrawal of Proposal Proposals may be withdrawn from consideration at any time prior to the award of contract. A written request for withdrawal must be made to the ERCOT Point of Contact (Section 1.6). A respondent has the to amend its proposal at any time and to any degree by written amendment delivered to the ERCOT Point of Contact prior to the proposal submission deadline. ERCOT reserves the right to request an amendment to any part of the proposal during negotiations. News Releases A respondent may not issue press releases or provide any information for public consumption regarding its participation in this procurement without specific, prior written approval of ERCOT. Incomplete Proposals ERCOT may reject without further consideration any proposal that is not completely responsive to this RFP. Use of Vendor Ideas reserves the right to use any and all ideas presented in any proposal that are not the respondent’s proprietary information and so designated in the proposal. The respondent’s proprietary materials do not include information that is already published or available to the public, or subsequently becomes available; is received from a third party who, to ERCOT’s knowledge, is not in breach of any obligation of confidentiality; or is independently developed by personnel or agents of without reliance on the respondent’s proprietary materials; Additional Information By submitting a proposal, the respondent grants ERCOT the right to obtain information from any lawful source regarding: (i) the past business history, practices, conduct and ability of a respondent to supply goods, services, and deliverables; and (ii) the past business history, practices, conduct, and ability of the respondent’s directors, officers, and employees. ERCOT may take such information into consideration in evaluating proposals.
Modification or Withdrawal of Proposal Proposals may be withdrawn from consideration at any time prior to the award of contract. A written request for withdrawal must be made to the ERCOT Point of Contact (Section 1.6). A respondent has the to amend its proposal at any time and to any degree by written amendment delivered to the ERCOT Point of Contact prior to the proposal submission deadline. ERCOT reserves the right to request an amendment to any part of the proposal during negotiations. News Releases A respondent may not issue press releases or provide any information for public consumption regarding its participation in this procurement without specific, prior written approval of ERCOT. Incomplete Proposals ERCOT may reject without further consideration any proposal that is not completely responsive to this RFP. Use of Vendor Ideas reserves the right to use any and all ideas presented in any proposal that are not the respondent’s proprietary information and so designated in the proposal. The respondent’s proprietary materials do not include information that is already published or available to the public, or subsequently becomes available; is received from a third party who, to ERCOT’s knowledge, is not in breach of any obligation of confidentiality; or is independently developed by personnel or agents of without reliance on the respondent’s proprietary materials; Additional Information By submitting a proposal, the respondent grants ERCOT the right to obtain information from any lawful source regarding: (i) the past business history, practices, conduct and ability of a respondent to supply goods, services, and deliverables; and (ii) the past business history, practices, conduct, and ability of the respondent’s directors, officers, and employees. ERCOT may take such information into consideration in evaluating proposals.
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