{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-16-2002","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 16-2002","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purposes of the competitive bid protection act are to:\n(a) Provide for the efficient procurement of goods and services by governmental entities;\n(b) promote the economical, nondiscriminatory and efficient administration and completion of state and state-funded or state-assisted construction projects by governmental entities;\n(c) provide for fair and open competition for construction contracts, awarded by governmental entities;\n(d) prohibit requirements for certain terms in construction contracts awarded by governmental entities;\n(e) prohibit the expenditure of public funds under certain conditions;\n(f) prohibit certain terms in procurement documents by governmental entities for public facilities; and\n(g) provide powers and duties for certain public officers, employees and contractors.","path":["Chapter 16.—CONTRACTS AND PROMISES","Article 20.—COMPETITIVE BID PROTECTION ACT"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch16/016_020_0002.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:37Z","sha256":"b28f245f52d0b7a453c367364fce865bcc2b6f7e948d025fd504c117e924becc","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-16-2001","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-16-2003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}