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title: "Send and review verification questions"
canonical: "https://support.mercell.com/space/MSTC1/196163373262/Send%20and%20review%20verification%20questions"
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This article explains how you can send verification questions to (provisionally) awarded bidders. 


## Sending verification questions

- Go to Award.
- Click on Select, select the awarded provider and save.
  - Open the Verification tab; here you will see all the questions that have been marked as verification questions.
- You can mark additional verification questions by clicking on **Add **and selecting the desired question.
- Click on the pencil icon to set the deadline for submission.
- Finally, click **Start Verification** in the lower right-hand corner and the verification phase will be accessible to the supplier.



## Assessing verification questions

- Go to Award
- Open the **Verification **tab; you will now see the documents uploaded by the supplier for each verification question.
- You can download the verification documents individually, or use **Download All**.
- After assessing the verification documents click on **Approved / Rejected**.


                <u>Approved</u>

                Click on **Approve **and then on **Notify Provider**.


                <u>Not approved</u>

                Click Reject, then you have the following choice; 

                **Allow new submission** or **Disqualify the bidder altogether**.