Cal. Pub. Contract Code § 20312
Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
If, after rejecting bids, the board determines and declares by a four-fifths vote of all its members that, in its opinion, the supplies, equipment, and materials may be purchased at a lower price in the open market, the board may proceed to purchase the supplies, equipment, and materials in the open market without further observance of the provisions requiring contracts, bids, or notice.
Ca. Pub. Cont. Code § 20312