(A) Bids received in response to an invitation for bids must be opened publicly in the presence of at least one or more witnesses at the time and place designated in the invitation for bids.
(B) Proposals received in response to a request for proposals must be opened so as to avoid disclosure of the contents to competing offerors during the process of negotiation.
(C) Proposals received in response to a request for specifications may be opened as specified in the request for specifications.
(Ord. 1998-18, passed 12-28-1998)