Sec. 12. If a bidder inserts contract terms or bids on items not specified in the invitation for bids, the purchasing agent shall treat the additional material as a proposal for addition to the contract and may do any of the following:
(1) Declare the bidder nonresponsive.
(2) Permit the bidder to withdraw the proposed additions to the contract in order to meet the requirements and criteria provided in the invitation for bids.
(3) Accept any of the proposed additions to the contract, subject to section 13 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Chapter 7. Competitive Bidding
5-22-7-1. Compliance With Chapter Required
5-22-7-3. Objective Measurement of Evaluation Criteria
5-22-7-4. Criteria for Bid Evaluation
5-22-7-5. Notice of Invitation for Bids
5-22-7-6. Public Opening of Bids
5-22-7-7. Bids; Acceptance; Evaluation
5-22-7-8. Awarding of Contract
5-22-7-9. Maintenance of Information by Purchasing Agency
5-22-7-11. Prohibited Changes After Bid Opening