Exceptions

• Tier: supplementary
• Observed in 47 of 242 proposals (19.4%).
• Median relative position: 0.247.
• Median length units: 3.0.
• Canonical core candidate: false.

When to use

Write this section when a solicitation asks for exceptions content, or when the RFP's own outline has a slot in this position. Observed in 19.4% of proposals, at roughly position 0.247 of the document, which is where reviewers look for it.

Read the style guide and do-not-fabricate before drafting. Requirements in the current RFP override everything on this page.

These are corpus observations, not mandatory defaults. Current RFP requirements control.

Evidence

• Exceptional Customer Service [F000554, paragraph:131]
• Assumptions Summary [F001352, paragraph:749]
• Evaluating Measure Life Assumptions [F001667, paragraph:429]
• Evaluate Input Assumptions for Incremental Costs [F001667, paragraph:518]
• Assess Hours of Usage and In-Service-Rate Assumptions [F001667, paragraph:649]
•  Draft Site Evaluation Reports  Document program ex ante assumptions [F001974, page:35:line:21]
• D. Exceptions to RFP Terms & Conditions D-1 [F002326, paragraph:28]
• Exceptions to RFP Terms & Conditions [F002326, paragraph:798]
• 4.13.2.3 Evaluating Measure Life Assumptions [F003106, page:183:line:17]
• 6.1. Description and Assumptions for Labor and Fixed Unit Costs [F003255, page:103:line:3]
• 7. Assumptions and Exceptions [F003255, page:106:line:1]
• Assumptions and Exceptions 100 [F003255, page:106:line:9]
• D.Exceptions [F003597, page:6:line:2]
• Savings Assumptions, Calculations and Modeling Methods: For each measure/project selected [F004427, page:36:line:27]
• 6 Proposal Exceptions [F004427, page:42:line:1]
• Proposal Exceptions 37 [F004427, page:42:line:4]
• Assumptions [F004563, paragraph:75]
• Appendix D: Exceptions [F004563, paragraph:1308]
• Proposal Exceptions [F005262, paragraph:2260]
• Exceptional Customer Service [F009015, paragraph:144]

Exemplars

Exceptional Customer Service ADM and our subcontractors are committed to exceptional customer service in all of our activities which touch or affect FirstEnergy customers. We recognize in particular that many of the customers that we engage are among FirstEnergy’s largest, savviest, and most vocal customers.

Source: [F000554, paragraph:131]

6.1. Description and Assumptions for Labor and Fixed Unit Costs Table 6-1 presents project labor rates and mark-ups. Note that no mark-up is applied to prime contractor direct costs, and no mark-up is applied to subcontractor labor and direct costs. Table 6-2 presents project fixed unit costs. 6.2.

Source: [F003255, page:103:line:3]

7. Assumptions and Exceptions In the past, ADM has not been required to carry Professional Liability insurance by our clients. ADM requests exemption from this insurance requirement specified in RFP-PUC-18-01 section 5.6.3. However, if the Commission determines that it is essential for ADM to carry insurance as specified in RFP-PUC-18-01 section 5.6.3, ADM will comply.

Source: [F003255, page:106:line:1]

Reusable Candidates

• BLK-26A81F5328F1A7 - evergreen_candidate, 11 documents, approve
• BLK-BD7B0167A55D12 - evergreen_candidate, 9 documents, approve
• BLK-07AB5824BDE1C0 - evergreen_candidate, 8 documents, approve
• BLK-CCB0C3E6BD2C5D - evergreen_candidate, 8 documents, approve
• BLK-622BB870937268 - evergreen_candidate, 5 documents, approve
• BLK-E39144BE6758A9 - mixed_context, 4 documents, approve
• BLK-0102802F2F2D65 - mixed_context, 3 documents, approve
• BLK-7F8F37B4CE7B7D - mixed_context, 3 documents, approve
• BLK-DFAD4FD6009DCD - mixed_context, 3 documents, reject