Bids received pursuant to the notice provided for in this chapter shall be opened by the Board prior to the close of the current calendar year and referred to the purchasing agent for investigation and for report and recommendation back to the Board, whereupon the Board shall accept the lowest bid of a responsible bidder, taking into consideration the character and quality of the goods to be furnished and the facilities of the bidder to deliver the supplies, materials, equipment or services in accordance with the requirements of the town. The Board may reject any or all bids and may re-advertise notices for further bids.
(1992 Code, § 1-4-4) (Ord. 31, § 8-4, passed 10-1-1975)
Statutory reference:
Authority, see SDCL § 9-12-2