An award shall be made upon the basis of the most favorable bid price or most favorable evaluated bid price submitted by a responsive and responsible bidder. Tie bids shall be resolved pursuant to COMAR 21.05.02.14. Notice of the award shall be published in eMaryland Marketplace by the procurement agency not more than 30 days after the execution and approval of the contract.

Authority: State Finance and Procurement Article, §§12-101 and 13-103, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: July 1, 1981 (8:13 Md. R. II-5)

Regulation .01B amended effective June 4, 1984 (11:11 Md. R. 963)

Chapter revised effective January 9, 1989 (15:27 Md. R. 3138)

Regulation .04 amended effective November 7, 2005 (32:22 Md. R. 1759); April 7, 2008 (35:7 Md. R. 751)