(A) Bid security deposits and/or performance bonds, including but not limited to performance, payment, labor, material, and/or warranty may be required as described in the invitation to bid as determined by the town.
(B) The purchasing agent shall have the authority to require chemical and physical tests of samples submitted with bids and samples of deliveries, which are reasonably necessary to determine their quality and conformance with the specifications. In the performance of such tests, the purchasing agent shall have the authority to make use of laboratory facilities of any agency of the town or any outside laboratory. (Ord. 2012-16, passed 11-15-2012; Am. Ord. 2017-06, passed 5-18-2017; Am. Ord. 2019-13, passed 1-16-2020; Am. Ord. 2024-02, passed 3-21-2024)