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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 13. Public Purchases and Property § 13-1-110. Competitive sealed bids; identical bids

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

When competitive sealed bids are used and two or more of the bids submitted are identical in price and are the low bid, the state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office may:

A. award pursuant to the multiple source award provisions of Sections 126 and 127 of the Procurement Code;

B. award to a resident business if the identical low bids are submitted by a resident business and a nonresident business;

C. award to a resident manufacturer if the identical low bids are submitted by a resident manufacturer and a resident business;

D. award by lottery to one of the identical low bidders; or

E. reject all bids and resolicit bids or proposals for the required services, construction or items of tangible personal property.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 13. Public Purchases and Property § 13-1-110. Competitive sealed bids; identical bids - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-13-public-purchases-and-property/nm-st-sect-13-1-110/

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