# When is the base date?

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**Category:** Secondary X, W and Y options\
**Created:** [16 October 2012 11:24 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/when-is-the-base-date/853 "2012-10-16T11:24:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [16 October 2012 11:24 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/when-is-the-base-date/853/1 "2012-10-16T11:24:19Z")

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When is the base date?

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**Post date:** [16 October 2012 11:24 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/when-is-the-base-date/853/2 "2012-10-16T11:24:29Z")

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The base date is entered in the Contract Data and should normally be four to six weeks before the latest date for submitting tenders.