Title 38. Public Contracts, Works and Improvements

Chapter 10. Public Contracts

Part II. Letting Contracts

38:2212.5      Prequalified bidders

Except for construction or repair of roads and bridges and those contractors providing materials and supplies for construction or repair of roads and bridges, the division of administration may prequalify bidders for historic restoration projects funded by the state. The division of administration shall promulgate rules and regulations setting forth procedures for such prequalification. Historic restoration projects as used herein means repairs, renovations, or reconstruction of state-owned structures which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places or state-owned structures which are eligible for inclusion on the National Register. After the division of administration has prequalified such bidders, only prequalified bidders may submit bids on those designed projects, and the contracts on those designated projects shall be awarded to the prequalified bidder submitting the lowest responsible and responsive bid.

Added by Acts 1991, No. 1040, § 1, eff. July 26, 1991. Redesignated as R.S. 38:2212.5 by Acts 1999, No. 768, § 3. Amended by Acts 2005, No. 178, § 1, eff. June 28, 2005; Acts 2014, No. 759, § 1.