The terminology we use in State government is generally the lowest responsible bidder and that lowest responsible bidder means that the bidder may not be the lowest price, but it has the training and the skills and the ability to carry out the assigned contract responsibilities.
Burris discusses the criteria for selecting contractors in state government.
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