Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 672-5-.01 - Purposes of Rules

(a) The purposes of these Rules Governing the Prequalification of Prospective Bidders are:

(1) To minimize delays in the awarding of contracts after bids have been opened.

(2) To insure that Department contracts will be awarded only to reliable bidders.

(b) These Rules do not apply to contracts for routine or preventative maintenance, including but not limited to those contracts subject to Department Policy Number 6130-7 Guidelines for Maintenance Service Agreement, except in those instances where the Department specifically requires prequalification pursuant to these Rules. In addition, these Rules do not apply to those contracts entered into pursuant to O.C.G.A. §§ 32-2-80 through 32-2-82, except in those instances where such contract specifically requires compliance with either part of or the entirety of these Rules.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 672-5-.01

O.C.G.A. §§ 32-2-2, 32-2-66, 50-13-4, 50-13-6.

Original Rule entitled "Purpose of Regulations" adopted. F. Aug. 9, 1973; eff. Aug. 28, 1973. Repealed: New Rule, same title adopted. F. Oct. 23, 2000; eff. Nov. 12, 2000. Amended: New title "Purposes of Rules." F. May 1, 2018; eff. May 21, 2018. Amended: F. Nov. 3, 2023; eff. Nov. 23, 2023.