54-1904B. RELIEF FROM BIDS. (a) If an awarding authority for the public entity determines that a bidder is entitled to relief from a bid because of a mistake, the authority shall prepare a report in writing to document the facts establishing the existence of each element required in section 54-1904C, Idaho Code. The report shall be available for inspection as a public record and shall be filed with the public entity soliciting bids.
(b) A bidder claiming a mistake satisfying all the conditions of section 54-1904C, Idaho Code, shall be entitled to relief from the bid and have any bid security returned by the public entity. Bidders not satisfying the conditions found in section 54-1904C, Idaho Code, shall forfeit any bid security. Bidders failing to execute a contract and not satisfying the conditions of a mistake shall also forfeit any bid security.
History:
[54-1904B, added 1991, ch. 282, sec. 2, p. 728; am. 1999, ch. 201, sec. 5, p. 534.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Chapter 19 - PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS
Section 54-1901 - LEGISLATIVE INTENT — DEFINITIONS.
Section 54-1902 - UNLAWFUL TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTING WITHOUT LICENSE — INVESTIGATIONS.
Section 54-1904 - CLASSES OF LICENSES — RIGHTS GRANTED UNDER LICENSES — FEES.
Section 54-1904B - RELIEF FROM BIDS.
Section 54-1904C - GROUNDS FOR RELIEF.
Section 54-1904D - PROHIBITION AGAINST FURTHER BIDDING.
Section 54-1904E - AWARD OF CONTRACT TO SECOND OR NEXT LOWEST BIDDER.
Section 54-1907 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD — SEAL.
Section 54-1908 - MEETINGS — QUORUM.
Section 54-1910 - EXAMINATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Section 54-1911 - FILING, ISSUANCE AND DENIAL OF LICENSES — FEES NOT REFUNDED.
Section 54-1912 - EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL OF LICENSES — FEES.
Section 54-1913 - RECORDS, LISTS AND INFORMATION.
Section 54-1914 - ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS.
Section 54-1915 - PROCEDURE FOR IMPOSITION OF DISCIPLINE.
Section 54-1916 - JUDICIAL REVIEW — APPEALS PROCEDURE.
Section 54-1917 - RENEWAL OF SUSPENDED OR REVOKED LICENSE.
Section 54-1918 - SUBPOENAS AND PROCESS.
Section 54-1919 - REVOCATION BY COURT.
Section 54-1920 - PENALTIES — INJUNCTION.
Section 54-1920A - ENFORCEMENT.
Section 54-1921 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES FUND — RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS.
Section 54-1922 - ACT SUPERIOR TO ALL LAWS IN CONFLICT.
Section 54-1924 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 54-1925 - PUBLIC CONTRACTS BOND ACT — SHORT TITLE.
Section 54-1926A - USE OF GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS INSTEAD OF SURETY BONDS.
Section 54-1928 - LIABILITY OF PUBLIC BODY FOR FAILURE TO OBTAIN PAYMENT BOND.