Common use of CONSIDERATION OF BIDS Clause in Contracts

CONSIDERATION OF BIDS. After bids have been opened and read, the County will evaluate bid submittals to determine if all requirements of Section 102 have been met. Bids not submitted in accordance with the requirements of Section 102 may be rejected. Bids will be compared on the basis of the summation of the products of the quantities shown in the bid schedule and the unit bid prices. The Department may correct arithmetical errors in the bid prior to such comparison, in accordance with Section 102.05. The results of the comparisons will be available to the public after the determination has been made to award the Contract. The County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive informalities, advertise for new bids, or proceed to do the work if it deems that the best interest of the County would be promoted thereby.