Tennessee Code 12-4-802 – Allowance of bidding preferences – Reciprocity
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 12-4-802
- Public construction project: means and includes a public works project as defined in the Local Government Public Obligations Act of 1986, compiled in title 9, chapter 21. See Tennessee Code 12-4-801
- Responsive bidder: means a person who has submitted a bid which conforms in all material respects to all documents, whether attached or incorporated by reference, utilized for soliciting bids. See Tennessee Code 12-4-801
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
Whenever the lowest responsible and responsive bidder on a public construction project in this state is a resident of another state which is contiguous to Tennessee and which allows a preference to a resident contractor of that state, a like reciprocal preference is allowed to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder on such project who is either a resident of this state or is a resident of another state which does not allow for a preference to a resident contractor of that state.