68-1113a. Consolidation of bridge construction or repair projects; lump sum bids; acceptance.

68-1113a

Chapter 68.--ROADS AND BRIDGES
PART II.--BRIDGES
Article 11.--GENERAL PROVISIONS

      68-1113a.   Consolidation of bridge construction or repair projects;lump sum bids; acceptance.Whenever the board of commissioners of any county is authorized to letcontracts for the construction or repair of two or more bridges, theboard of commissioners may consolidate any of such bridge constructionor repair projects and may let a single contract therefor in the mannerprescribed by law. All bidders for a contract for the construction orrepair of two or more bridges shall submit a separate proposal on eachsuch bridge construction or repair project included under such contractas required by K.S.A. 68-1113, and any amendments thereto.When bids are let for such a consolidated project, the board shallaccept the lowest lump sum bid for such consolidated project if suchlump sum bid is less than the sum of the lowest bid for each separatebridge or culvert included in such consolidated project and may acceptthe lowest lump sum bid in any other case.

      History:   L. 1975, ch. 348, § 1; May 6.