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03 Setting up Quick Bid (Before You Start Bidding)

1	QB - 03.01 Program Options and Default Settings Before you start bidding, we recommend you setup some program defaults and…
2	QB - 03.02 Program Options - General (Adjusting How You Work with Quick Bid) The General tab in the Options dialog provides settings such as: turning on…
3	QB - 03.03 Program Options - New Bid (Setting Defaults for New Bids) Click Tools > Options to open the Options dialog, then click on the "New…
4	QB - 03.04 Program Options - M/U Cost Codes (Associating Cost Codes to Various Markups for Exporting and Reporting Purposes) The M/U (Markup) Cost Codes tab allows you to specify unique Cost Codes to…
5	QB - 03.05 Program Options - Lookups (Assigning Fields to Master Record Contact Types) Click Tools > Options to open the Options dialog, the click on the "Lookups"…
6	QB - 03.06 Program Options - Category Codes (Assigning a Category Code for Accounting Exports) The Category Codes tab is used in conjunction with exports to your external…
7	QB - 03.07 Program Options - Folders (Specifying Where the Program Saves Files and Looks for Updates) Folder options specify the folder locations for things such as where databases…
8	QB - 03.08 Payroll Settings - Setting up Wage Types Before you start pricing Bids, it is best to set up payroll Wage Types and…
9	QB - 03.08.01 Payroll Settings - Setting up Labor Burdens Before you start pricing Bids, it is best to set up payroll Wage Types and…
10	QB - 03.09 Setting up Default Markups Default Markups (database-level) are preset percentages for Escalation, Material…
11	QB - 03.09.01 Default Markups for All Sections Default Markups can be setup for All Sections or for Individual Sections (next…
12	QB - 03.09.02 Default Markups for Individual Sections Markups can be setup per individual Section (this article) or for All Sections…
13	QB - 03.10 Setting up Default Indirect Expenses Indirect Expenses refer to expenses related to Stock, Clean, Supervision, and…
14	QB - 03.10.01 Default Indirect Expenses for All Sections Indirect Expenses can be setup for All Sections (below) or for Individual Sections…
15	QB - 03.10.02 Default Indirect Expenses for Individual Sections Indirect Expenses can be configured per Individual Section. < Note Like…
16	QB - 03.11 Selecting "Active" Bid Sections Quick Bid lets you select the Divisions/Sections for which you require Subcontractor…

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