Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided March 5, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Jeff Gillespie State Representative P.O. Box 524 Danville, AR 72833-0524

Dear Representative Gillespie:

You have requested an Attorney General's opinion in response to the following question:

Can a public school district reject the lowest competitive bid for a contract to construct a new gymnasium because it has doubts about the quality of the workmanship of that bidder?

RESPONSE

It is my opinion that a public school district can reject the lowest competitive bid for a contract to construct a new gymnasium because it has doubts about the quality of the workmanship of that bidder,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Conway Corp. v. Construction Engineers, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  2. Williams v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  3. Stevenson v. Union Standard Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  4. Massongill v. County of ScottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. Worth James Construction Co. v. Jacksonville Water CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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