§ 24-109-101.1. Definitions
As used in this article 109, unless the context otherwise requires: “Aggrieved party” means any actual or prospective bidder, offeror, or contractor who believes that he or she has suffered a denial of legal rights under this code in connection with the solicitation or award of a contract. For purposes of contract controversies, an aggrieved […]
§ 24-109-101.5. Resolution of Controversies
The procurement official or his or her designee is authorized to settle and resolve any questions regarding: Any protest concerning the solicitation or award of a contract; Debarment or suspension from consideration for award of contracts; and Any controversy arising between the state and a contractor by virtue of a contract between them, including, without […]
§ 24-109-102. Protested Solicitations and Awards
Any aggrieved party in connection with the solicitation or award of a contract may protest to the procurement official or his or her designee. The protest of an invitation for bids or a request for proposals shall be submitted in writing to the procurement official or his or her designee within ten business days after […]
§ 24-109-103. Stay of Procurements
A contract resulting from a request for proposals is not awarded until any protest made in connection with the request for proposals has been resolved pursuant to section 24-109-102 (2). Source: L. 81: Entire article added, p. 1278, § 1, effective January 1, 1982. L. 85: Entire section repealed, p. 875, § 12, effective June […]
§ 24-109-105. Debarment and Suspension
After reasonable notice to the person involved and reasonable opportunity for that person to be heard, the procurement official or his or her designee, after consultation with the using agency and the attorney general, shall have authority to debar a person for any of the reasons set forth in subsection (2) of this section from […]
§ 24-109-106. Resolution of Contract and Breach of Contract Controversies – Applicability – Authority
This section applies to controversies between the state and a contractor which arise under, or by virtue of, a contract between them, including, without limitation, controversies which are based upon breach of contract, mistake, misrepresentation, or any other cause for contract modification or rescission. (1.5) When a controversy cannot be resolved by mutual agreement, the […]
§ 24-109-107. Issuance and Appeal of Decision
The procurement official or his or her designee shall issue a written decision within the periods specified in this article 109 regarding any protest, debarment or suspension, or contract controversy if it is not settled by mutual agreement. The decision shall state the reasons for the action taken and give notice to the aggrieved party […]
§ 24-109-108. Computation of Time
For the purposes of this article 109, in computing time for a period of days, the first business day is excluded and the last business day is included. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added, (HB 17-1051), ch. 99, p. 342, § 47, effective August 9.