North Dakota Century Code Title 46. Printing Laws § 46-02-05. Proposals for printing--Classifications 1, 2, and 4--Form, style, quantity, timing specifications

The office of management and budget, at least two months immediately preceding each regular session of the legislative assembly, shall invite sealed bids for doing all printing constituting each of classifications 1, 2, and 4, required by the legislative assembly for the two succeeding years commencing with the first day of December next following the date of the contract.  The invitation for bids for the classes of printing under this section shall include the specifications for form, style, quantity, and timing in accordance with the rules of the senate and house of representatives of the previous legislative session or as directed by the legislative council.  All bids must specify the price and cost for which the printing work will be performed and the stock furnished.