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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
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Subtitle D. STATE PURCHASING AND GENERAL SERVICES |
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Chapter 2157. PURCHASING: PURCHASE OF AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
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Subchapter C. REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS PURCHASE METHOD |
Sec. 2157.124. DISCUSSION AND REVISION OF PROPOSAL
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(a) As provided by a request for proposals and under commission rules, the commission or other state agency may discuss an acceptable or potentially acceptable proposal with an offeror to assess the offeror's ability to meet the solicitation requirements. When the commission is managing the request for proposals process, it shall invite a requisitioning agency to participate in discussions conducted under this section.
(b) After receiving a proposal but before making an award, the commission or other state agency may permit an offeror to revise a proposal to obtain the best final offer.
(c) The commission or other state agency may not disclose information derived from a proposal submitted by a competing offeror in conducting discussions under this section.
(d) The commission or other state agency shall provide each offeror an equal opportunity to discuss and revise proposals.