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Tex. Transportation Code § 223.156

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 223.156, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 223.156. AWARD OF CONTRACT.

Official statutory text

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the department shall make a written award of a contract under this subchapter to the offeror whose proposal is the most advantageous to the state, considering price and the evaluation factors in the request for proposals.

(b) The contract file must state in writing the basis on which the award is made.

(c) If the department finds that none of the proposals is acceptable, the department shall reject all proposals.

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