(a) The Board of Contract Appeals may award a prospective bidder or offeror, a bidder, or an offeror the reasonable costs of filing and pursuing a protest, not including attorney’s fees, if:
(1) the prospective bidder or offeror, bidder, or offeror appeals the final action of an agency on a protest;
(2) the Board of Contract Appeals sustains the appeal; and
(3) the Board of Contract Appeals finds that there has been a violation of law or regulation.
(b) The Board of Contract Appeals shall adopt regulations to implement this section and to determine what constitutes reasonable costs of filing and pursuing a protest.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - General Procurement Law
Title 15 - Procurement Contract Administration and Dispute Resolution
Subtitle 2 - Dispute Resolution
Part III - Procedures for Dispute Resolution
Section 15-216 - Application of Administrative Procedure Act
Section 15-217 - Initiation of Protest or Contract Claim
Section 15-218 - Procedure by Unit
Section 15-219 - Procedure by Unit -- Contract Claims for Construction Contracts
Section 15-219.1 - Contract Claim Against a Contractor
Section 15-220 - Appeal From Unit's Decision -- in General
Section 15-221 - Appeal From Unit's Decision -- Procedures
Section 15-221.1 - Appeal From Unit's Decision -- Costs Incurred by Bidder or Offeror
Section 15-221.2 - Appeal From Unit's Decision -- Costs Incurred by Contractor