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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 269
the only changes are in style.
6-208. CONTRACTS—-IN GENERAL.
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS TITLE, THE
ADMINISTRATION MAY MAKE ANY CONTRACT NECESSARY FOR OR
INCIDENTAL TO THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS DUTIES AND THE
EXERCISE OF ITS POWERS UNDER THIS TITLE.
REVISOR'S NOTE; This section presently appears as
the first clause of Art. 62B, §5(s).
The only changes are in style.
As to the exercise of the powers granted by
this section, see §6-203(b) of this subtitle.
6-209. CONTRACTS - BIDDING AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS.
(A) LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BID REQUIRED.
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION, EACH
CONTRACT COSTING $5,000 OR MORE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
RECONSTRUCTION, REHABILITATION, IMPROVEMENT, OR REPAIR OF
A PROJECT, INCLUDING THE DREDGING OF SHIP CHANNELS AND
TURNING BASINS AND THE FILLING AND GRADING OF LAND, SHALL
BE PERFORMED BY PRIVATE INDUSTRY AND AWARDED ON THE BASIS
OF THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BID SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO AN
INVITATION FOR BIDS PUBLISHED AT LEAST TWICE IN TWO
NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THIS STATE.
(B) EMERGENCY REPAIRS EXEMPT FROM REQUIREMENTS.
CONTRACTS FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS REQUIRED TO KEEP
PORT FACILITIES IN OPERATION OR TO RETURN PORT FACILITIES
PROMPTLY TO OPERATION MAY BE AWARDED BY NEGOTIATION, IF
THE NEGOTIATION INVOLVES AT LEAST THREE COMPANIES
QUALIFIED TO UNDERTAKE THESE REPAIRS OR, IF LESS THAN
THREE QUALIFIED COMPANIES ARE AVAILABLE, ALL AVAILABLE
QUALIFIED COMPANIES.
(C) WORK NOT SUSCEPTIBLE TO BIDDING EXEMPT FROM
REQUIREMENTS.
CONTRACTS FOR DEVELOPMENT WORK THAT IS NOT
SUSCEPTIBLE TO ACCURATE BIDDING MAY BE AWARDED BY
NEGOTIATION.
(D) ADMINISTRATION CONSIDERED "PUBLIC BODY" UNDER
ARTICLE 100, §96(D).
(1) FOR ALL PROJECT CONTRACTS COSTING
$500,000 OR MORE THE ADMINISTRATION IS CONSIDERED A
"PUBLIC BODY" UNDER ARTICLE 100, §96(D) OF THE CODE,
WHETHER OR NOT THE PROJECTS ARE PUBLICLY FUNDED AND
REGARDLESS OF THE SOURCE OF THE FUNDING.
(2) WHENEVER IT IS CONSIDERED A "PUBLIC
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