| Reciprocal Preference Law |
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| Maine (ME) |
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Preference
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Conditions
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| Tie Bids. |
Title 5 M.R.S.A Statute 1825-B (8)
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.
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| Best-Value Bidder |
Title 5 M.R.S.A Statute 1825-B (9)
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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