Where a contract has been let for bid, the county, by resolution entered in its minutes, shall award the contract to the lowest reliable bidder, provided that the county shall have the right to reject any and all such bids whether such right is reserved in the public notice or not and, in such case, may readvertise, perform the work itself, or abandon the project.
History. Ga. L. 1922, p. 37, § 1c; Code 1933, § 95-1105; Code 1933, § 95A-824, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 32 - Highways, Bridges, and Ferries
Chapter 4 - State, County, and Municipal Road Systems
Article 3 - County Road Systems
Part 2 - Exercise by Counties of Power to Contract Generally
§ 32-4-61. Authority of County to Contract; Form of Contracts; Approval of Contracts by Resolution
§ 32-4-64. Required Letting of Contracts by Public Bid
§ 32-4-65. Advertising for Bids
§ 32-4-66. Payment by Bidder to Cover Costs
§ 32-4-67. Proposal Guaranty by Bidder
§ 32-4-68. Award of Contract to Lowest Reliable Bidder; Procedure Upon Rejection of Bids
§ 32-4-69. Bonds of Successful Bidder Generally
§ 32-4-70. Bridge Repair Bonds
§ 32-4-71. Failure to Take Bonds; Liability of County
§ 32-4-72. Failure of Successful Bidder to Sign Contract or Furnish Bonds
§ 32-4-73. Oath by Successful Bidder