23-2-145
Section 23-2-145 Advertisement for construction bids; award of contract; work done by force account; further considerations by the authority. (a) Before construction is started on any project, the authority shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the project or undertaking, or some part thereof, is to be located; the authority may also advertise in such other publications as it may deem advisable. Such notices shall state that plans and specifications for the project are on file in the office of the authority and the time and place in which bids will be received and opened. All bids shall be opened publicly at the advertised time and place. (b) The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder complying with conditions of the invitation for bids, unless the authority finds that the bid is unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the authority to accept it. The bidder to...
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39-2-6
Section 39-2-6 Award of contract; additional competitive bids; work done by force account; availability of plans, etc.; use of convict labor; assignment of contract; agreements, etc., among bidders; advance disclosure; life cycle costs. (a) The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, unless the awarding authority finds that all the bids are unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the awarding authority to accept any of the bids. A responsible bidder is one who, among other qualities determined necessary for performance, is competent, experienced, and financially able to perform the contract. A responsive bidder is one who submits a bid that complies with the terms and conditions of the invitation for bids. Minor irregularities in the bid shall not defeat responsiveness. The bidder to whom the award is made shall be notified by telegram, confirmed facsimile, or letter at the earliest possible date. If the successful bidder fails or refuses to...
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14-2-28
Section 14-2-28 Facilities - Construction. All facilities constructed by the authority shall be constructed according to plans and specifications of architects or engineers, or both, selected by the department. Such plans and specifications shall be approved by the department and by the commission. All work in the construction of facilities, or any part thereof, which is determined by the commission to be suitable and proper for construction by prison labor under force account shall be performed by such prison labor under such supervision and directions as shall be ordered by the department. All construction of facilities or any part thereof which the commission shall determine not to be suitable and proper for construction by prison labor shall be done under the supervision and direction of the commission following award for each part of the work to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for, receipt and public opening of sealed bids. Each such invitation for bids and the...
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39-2-2
Section 39-2-2 Advertisement for and opening of sealed bids for public works contracts; violations; exclusions; emergency actions; sole source specification. (a) Before entering into any contract for a public works involving an amount in excess of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), the awarding authority shall advertise for sealed bids, except as provided in subsection (j). If the awarding authority is the state or a county, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties in which the improvement or some part thereof, is to be made. If the awarding authority is a municipality, or an instrumentality thereof, it shall advertise for sealed bids at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published in the municipality where the awarding authority is located. If no newspaper is published in the municipality, the awarding authority shall advertise by...
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9-10-43
Section 9-10-43 Contracts for construction work. Before construction is started on any project, the corporation shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the project or undertaking is to be located. The corporation may also advertise in such other publications as it may deem advisable. Such notices shall state that plans and specifications for the project are on file in the office of the corporation and the time and place in which bids will be received and opened. All bids shall be opened publicly at the advertised time and place. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the conditions of the invitations for bids, unless the corporation finds that his bid is unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the corporation to accept it. The bidder to whom the award is made shall be notified by telegram or letter at the earliest possible date. Should the...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. ยง1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation, the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures, including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles, culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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9-10-7
Section 9-10-7 Contracts for construction work and purchases of materials. All contracts for construction work and purchases of materials shall be awarded on the basis of competitive bids. Before construction is started on any project, the corporation shall advertise for sealed bids once each week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the project or undertaking is to be located and in such other publications as it may deem advisable. Such notices shall state that plans and specifications for the project are on file in the office of the corporation and the time and place for receiving and opening bids. All bids shall be opened publicly at the advertised time and place. The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the conditions of the invitations for bids unless the bid is found by the corporation to be unreasonable or it is found not to the best interests of the corporation to accept it. The bidder to...
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39-2-11
Section 39-2-11 Proceedings upon failure of successful bidders to execute contracts and furnish bonds, etc.; death of a low bidder; effect of failure of awarding authorities to complete execution of contracts and issue proceed orders; withdrawal of low bid upon discovery of mistake. (a) Should the successful bidder or bidders to whom a contract is awarded fail to execute a contract and furnish acceptable contract securities and evidence of insurance as required by law within the period as set forth in Section 39-2-8, the awarding authority shall retain from the proposal guaranty, if it is a cashier's check, or recover from the principal or the sureties, if the guaranty is a bid bond, the difference between the amount of the contract as awarded and the amount of the proposal of the next lowest bidder. If no other bids are received, the full amount of the proposal guaranty shall be so retained or recovered as liquidated damages for such default. Any sums so retained or recovered shall be...
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16-13B-7
the defaulting bidder and make an award to the second lowest responsible bidder for the remainder of the award period without rebidding, provided the award to the second lowest responsible bidder is in all respects made under the terms and conditions contained in the original bid specifications and is for the same or a lower price than the bid originally submitted to the awarding authority by the second lowest responsible bidder. (b) The awarding authority in the purchase of or contract for personal property or contractual services shall give preference, provided there is no sacrifice or loss in price or quality, to commodities produced in Alabama or sold by Alabama persons, firms, or corporations. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no county or city board of education may specify the purchase of goods or services from a sole source, unless: (1) The board of education can document that the sole source product or service is of an indispensable nature, no other product or service can meet...
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41-10-67
Section 41-10-67 Awarding, etc., of contracts for construction of facilities, buildings and structures; supervision, etc., of construction; payments to contractors; agreement of authority and Building Commission as to construction cost estimate. All facilities, buildings and structures constructed by the authority shall be constructed according to plans and specifications of architects or engineers selected by the authority. Such construction shall be done under the supervision and direction of the Building Commission or any agency designated by the Legislature as its successor following award for each part of the work to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for receipt and public opening of sealed bids; provided, that the invitations for bids and the bidding documents shall be so arranged that any alternates from the base bid shall constitute cumulative deductions from the base bid; and, in determining the lowest bidder, if funds are insufficient to construct the...
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