Pennsylvania § 11901.9 - Lowest responsible bidder.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11901.9 — Lowest responsible bidder., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11901.9. Lowest responsible bidder.

For purposes of this chapter, the lowest responsible bidder need not be the bidder submitting the lowest dollar amount bid. The city may also consider the quality of goods or services supplied, ease of repair, compatibility with other city equipment or services, responsiveness, past performance of the bidder and any other reasonable factors specified in the advertisement for bids.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 11901.9

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11901.9 cover?

Section 11901.9 ("Lowest responsible bidder.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Pennsylvania § 11901.9?

A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11901.9" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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