5-18D-19. Discussion and negotiation of project. The agency and the highest ranked contractor shall mutually discuss and refine the scope of services for the project and shall negotiate terms, including compensation and performance schedule. The compensation level paid shall be reasonable and fair to the agency, as determined by the agency. If the agency and the highest ranked contractor are unable for any reason to negotiate a contract at a compensation level that is reasonable and fair to the agency, the agency shall, by notification either orally or in writing, terminate negotiations with the contractor. The agency may then negotiate with the next highest ranked contractor. The negotiation process may continue through successive contractors, according to agency ranking, until an agreement is reached or the agency terminates the contracting process.
Source: SL 2010, ch 31, § 113.
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