Native Village of Stevens v. Alaska Management & Planning

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

This case arises out of a contract dispute between the Native Village of Stevens (Stevens Village) and Alaska Management & Planning (AMP). A jury returned a verdict for AMP, finding that Stevens Village had *33breached the contract. On appeal, Stevens Village raises three grounds on which it believes the verdict should be set aside. First, it claims that this suit is barred by the doctrine of sovereign immunity. Second, it contends that the contract violated government procurement regulations and was therefore unenforceable. Finally, it contends that the contract was a…