Section 200-320-615. Cancellation of solicitation.  


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  • An agency may cancel a solicitation or reject all bids after the bid opening, but before the award, if the agency determines that:
    (1) The award will not achieve anticipated cost savings or efficiency improvements as required by RCW 41.06.142 (1)(e);
    (2) The solicitation did not include all factors for the agency to determine cost savings or efficiency improvements;
    (3) No responsive bid has been received from a responsible bidder;
    (4) The solicitation and evaluation process was not fair, equitable, or objective; or
    (5) There have been changes in business or market conditions that significantly impact the agency's original intent to competitively contract the service.
    [Statutory Authority: 2011 c 43. WSR 11-23-093, recodified as § 200-320-615, filed 11/17/11, effective 11/17/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.06.142. WSR 04-07-104, § 236-51-615, filed 3/17/04, effective 7/1/05.]
2011 c 43. WSR 11-23-093, recodified as § 200-320-615, filed 11/17/11, effective 11/17/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.06.142. WSR 04-07-104, § 236-51-615, filed 3/17/04, effective 7/1/05.