Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 262.0305: MODIFICATION AFTER AWARD.

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
SUBTITLE B. COUNTY ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
CHAPTER 262. PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF COUNTIES
SUBCHAPTER C. COMPETITIVE BIDDING IN GENERAL

(a) After award of a contract but before the contract is made, the county official who makes purchases for the county may negotiate a modification of the contract if the modification is in the best interests of the county and does not substantially change the scope of the contract or cause the contract amount to exceed the next lowest bid.

(b) For the modified contract to be effective, the commissioners court must approve the contract.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1250, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:27Z. Source file · JSON

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