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Answer clarification questions

Reply privately or publish an anonymous answer to every supplier.

Updated 7 October 2026

Find questions

Open Clarifications in the side menu, or the Clarifications section of the tender. Unanswered questions show as awaiting reply.

Reply

  1. Write your answer, or press ✨ Draft answer with AI and edit the draft.
  2. Choose either:
    • Reply to this supplier only, or
    • Publish to all suppliers (question stays anonymous). The supplier's name is never shown.
  3. Press Send answer.

Group similar questions

Press ✨ AI sort to group similar questions. Answer one in the group and publish it to all suppliers so it covers the others.

Send a notice to everyone

Use Send a clarification notice to all suppliers to share information without a question.

When the answer changes the tender

If your answer changes the deadline, scope or requirements, tick that option and then press Raise an amendment from this. See Amend a live tender.

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