Section 1500.30  Consideration of Bids

a)         In considering bids, the Department of Military Affairs shall consider the following factors:

1)         The purchase price offered;

2)         The terms or conditions of the bid; and

3)         The financial responsibility of the bidder – his capability to complete the purchase according to the stated terms and conditions.  The Department will consider past experience with the bidder, if any, evidence that the bidder has adequate financial resources, and his capability to supply the purchase money at the time specified.

b)         The Adjutant General shall determine whether a bid is acceptable to the Department of Military Affairs considering the above factors.