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NRS 338.13844: Amount of preferences.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 28 — PUBLIC WORKS AND PLANNING
- CHAPTER 338 - PUBLIC WORKS
- GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR AWARDING CONTRACTS
- Preferences for Bids on Smaller Contracts Submitted by Local Businesses Owned and Operated by Veterans With Service-Connected Disabilities
1. For the purpose of awarding a contract for a public work of this State for which the estimated cost is $100,000 or less, as governed by NRS 338.13862, if a local business owned and operated by a veteran with a service-connected disability submits a bid, the bid shall be deemed to be 5 percent lower than the bid actually submitted.
2. For the purpose of awarding a contract for a public work of this State for which the estimated cost is more than $100,000 but less than $250,000, if a local business owned and operated by a veteran with a service-connected disability that has been determined to be 50 percent or more by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs submits a bid and is a responsive and responsible bidder, the bid shall be deemed to be 5 percent lower than the bid actually submitted.
3. The preferences described in subsections 1 and 2 may not be combined with any other preference.
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