Section 12-3-20-600.53 - DISQUALIFICATION OF BIDDERAll things being equal, a Contract will be awarded to the lowest and best base bid, or lowest and best combination of base bid and alternates, whichever produces a total within the available funds.
The following list of situations may disqualify a low Bidder from being considered:
A. Failure to comply with the bid requirements.B. Bidder is in arrears on existing Contracts with the Bureau or another state agency, university, community college, or junior college.C. Bidder is involved in an ongoing dispute related to the Bidder's execution, workmanship, or timely performance of a previous Contract with the Bureau or another state agency, university, community college, or junior college.D. Bidder has defaulted on a previous Contract with the Bureau of another state agency, university, community college, or junior college.12 Miss. Code. R. 3-20-600.53