California § 10512 - On the date designated in the public notice, the sealed bids shall be publicly op
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§ 10512. On the date designated in the public notice, the sealed bids shall be publicly op
(a) On the date designated in the public notice, the sealed bids shall be publicly opened. (b) (1) The regents shall accept in public the bid or proposal that it deems to offer the best combination of price, terms, and bidderâs qualifications to the university, or reject all bids or proposals. A bidderâs qualifications may include factors other than price and terms, such as the bidderâs ability to complete the transaction or to secure development entitlements. (2) If a successful bidder fails to perform in the manner specified, the regents may, at their sole option and without further notice, accept, from those remaining bids or proposals submitted and opened in public pursuant to subdivision (a), the bid or proposal that it deems to offer the best combination of price, terms, and bidderâs qualifications to the university.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 10512 ("On the date designated in the public notice, the sealed bids shall be publicly op") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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