Filing Fee. (1) The written protest must be accompanied by a filing fee in the form of a money order or cashier’s check payable to Rio Grande City in an amount of: i. in the case of a Protest of Solicitation, as indicated on the chart below; or ii. in the case of a Protest of Award, based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid received by the City as indicated on the chart below ABOVE $5 MIL $5,000.00 BETWEEN $2 MIL & $5 MIL $3,000.00 BETWEEN $501K & $2 MIL $2,000.00 BETWEEN $251K & $500K $1,000.00 BETWEEN $25K & $250K $500.00 (2) The purpose of the filing fee is to cover the City’s cost for determining a protest. (3) If a protest is upheld by the Director of Purchasing and Contracting the filing fee shall be refunded to the protestor less any costs assessed for determining the protest. If the protest is denied, the filing fee shall be forfeited to the City.
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