K.S.A. 74-8777: Same; selection of firm or firms; considerations.

(a) The Kansas lottery audit contract committee may conduct discussions with each of the firms submitted by the executive director and then shall select a firm or firms from such listing to provide an audit as required by K.S.A. 74-8774, and amendments thereto.

(b) The Kansas lottery audit contract committee shall consider, in making their selection, qualifications of the firm and staff, the technical proposal and fee.

(c) If the Kansas lottery audit contract committee is unable to contract with any of the selected firms, the committee shall request the executive director to provide another list of firms to be reviewed by the committee. Upon receipt of such list, the committee shall proceed in accordance with the provisions of this section.