Section 146-G:5 Competitive Bidding Required.


   I. Except as provided in paragraph II, the commissioner of environmental services shall enter into the competitive bidding process for any project undertaken by the department of environmental services under the authority of this chapter with an estimated cost of $10,000 or more. The commissioner may enter the competitive bidding process for any such project with an estimated cost of less than $10,000.
   II. When procuring professional services from engineers, architects, and surveyors associated with the investigation or cleanup of contamination from gasoline ethers, the commissioner of environmental services shall procure those services in accordance with the procedures contained in RSA 21-I:22.

Source. 2001, 293:10, eff. July 1, 2001.