Planning & Design Solutions v. City of Santa Fe

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that city had implied contract with bidder to treat bidder fairly
• holding city violated Procurement Code by improperly adding to evaluation criteria after receiving bids the factor that local firms would be favored
• where governmental entity improperly restricts party’s bid, remedy of rejected bidder against governmental entity is limited to recovery of reasonable and provable bid preparation costs
• “An economical and efficient system of procurement directly benefits taxpayers.”
• discussing policy behind Procurement Code

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).