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Reciprocal Preference Law
Maine (ME)
 
Preference (%)
Conditions
None
Title 5 M.R.S.A  Statute 1825-B (8-9)
 
8. Tie Bids.  The Director of the Bureau of General services shall award contracts or purchases to in-state bidders or to bidders offering commodities produced or manufactured in the State if the price, quality, availability and other factors are equivalent.
None Title 5 M.R.S.A  Statute 1825-B (8-9)
 
9.  Determination of best-value bidder.   In determining the best-value bidder, the Director of the Bureau of General Services or any department or agency of the State shall, for the purpose of awarding a contract, add a percent increase on the bid of a nonresident bidder equal to the percent, if any, of the preference given to that bidder in the state in which the bidder resides.
 
 

 
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