There are three ways in which a municipality or other governmental arm can secure goods and services: (1) there can be a negotiated contract; (2) there can be a public auction; and (3) there can be sealed bids on agreed upon specifications. Public policy, as enunciated in section 103 of the General Municipal Law dealing with public contracts, clearly makes sealed competitive bidding the norm for public procurement. It provides...
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