Bidding thresholds for PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION projects now begin at $50,000.
Below $50,000 there is no requirement for competitive bidding. $50,000 to $200,000 is the informal bidding method, where a jurisdiction must solicit at least three bids from licensed public works contractors selected by the jurisdiction. Over $200,000 is the threshold for full competitive bidding under Category A or B. (more…)