The Agency Procurement Officer shall examine the bids to determine the validity of any requests for nondisclosure of trade secrets and other proprietary data identified in writing. If the parties do not agree as to the disclosure of data, the Agency Procurement Officer shall inform the bidders in writing what portions of the bids will be disclosed and that, unless the bidder protests under Chapter 6, Legal and Contractual Remedies, the bids will be so disclosed. The bids shall be open to inspection as set forth in Section 1.108, Public Access to Procurement Information, subject to any continuing prohibition on the disclosure of confidential data.
Commentary
It may be appropriate to establish bid receipt times for commodity contracts no earlier than 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday through Friday and not to set bid receipt for the day after a legal holiday.
12 Miss. Code. R. 6-3.106.11.3