A noncompetitive solicitation may be issued to obtain information, data, comments, or reactions from possible vendors preceding the issuance of solicitation for bids or proposals or a multistep bidding procedure. Information obtained as a result of a request for information is subject to the state open records law.

History: Effective August 1, 2004.

General Authority: NDCC 54-44.4-04, 54-44.4-06

Law Implemented: NDCC 54-44.4-01, 54-44.4-04, 54-44.4-06