027-3 Wyo. Code R. §§ 3-9 - Bidder prequalification for competitive sealed bidding

(a) In a competitive sealed bidding process, a procuring agency may, at its discretion, require all potential bidders to submit applications for prequalification prior to submitting bids on a project.

(b) Prequalification does not replace the use of evaluation criteria as allowed in Section 20(a) of this rule. A procuring agency may use prequalification in conjunction with the evaluation criteria even after prequalification has been completed.

(c) A call for prequalification applications shall be advertised, at a minimum, on the state procurement website for not less than two (2) consecutive weeks.

(d) To the extent applicable, based on the scope of work requested in the call for prequalification applications, an application for prequalification shall include, at a minimum:

(i) A signed affidavit stating the applicant's willingness to comply with applicable laws and policies, which may or may not be unique to the project or procuring agency;

(ii) Proof of equipment, certifications, or experience specific to the scope of project work;

(iii) A workers compensation program certificate of good standing from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services;

(iv) An unemployment insurance program certificate of good standing from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services; and

(v) Proof of the applicant's residency certification per W.S. 16-6-102, if applicable.

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027-3 Wyo. Code R. §§ 3-9

Adopted, Eff. 4/13/2021.