Barrick v. State

The opinion of the court is delivered by

AXELRAD, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiff Matthew J. Barriek, Jr., the second lowest bidder, appeals from a final decision of the Director, Division of Property Management and Construction (the DPMC), recommending the award of a contract to RMD Properties, LLC, the lowest bidder, to lease office space for a State agency, and denying reconsideration. Plaintiff primarily contends the bid award to RMD and the rejection of his challenges were arbitrary and capricious because RMD’s bid was non-conforming as materially deviating from the non-waivable requirement that the…