Except as authorized by subsection (d) of Code Section 32-2-61, all department construction and maintenance contracts shall be let by public bid. For purposes of this Code section, posting a bid on the department’s website shall satisfy the public bid requirement.
History. Ga. L. 1949, p. 372, § 2; Code 1933, § 95A-805, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1343, § 2/HB 817.
Cross references.
Letting of contracts by Department of Administrative Services by public bid, § 50-5-67 .
Structure Georgia Code
Title 32 - Highways, Bridges, and Ferries
Chapter 2 - Department of Transportation
Article 4 - Exercise of Power to Contract
Part 1 - General Contracting Provisions
§ 32-2-60. Authority to Contract; Form and Content of Construction Contracts; Bonds
§ 32-2-61. Limitations on Power to Contract
§ 32-2-63. Authority of Commissioner to Execute Contracts and Authority Lease Agreements
§ 32-2-64. Required Letting of Contracts by Public Bid; Posting Bid on Department Website Sufficient
§ 32-2-65. Advertising for Bids
§ 32-2-66. Prequalifications of Contractors and Subcontractors
§ 32-2-67. Payment by Bidder to Cover Costs
§ 32-2-68. Proposal Guaranty by Bidder
§ 32-2-69. Bidding Process and Award of Contract
§ 32-2-70. Bonds of Successful Bidder
§ 32-2-71. Failure of Successful Bidder to Sign Contract or Furnish Bonds
§ 32-2-72. Oath by Successful Bidder