A contract may be entered into by competitive sealed proposals if the purchasing agency determines in writing that the use of competitive sealed bids is either not practicable or not advantageous.
S.D. Codified Laws § 5-18A-6
Competitive sealed proposals--When permitted
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lowe v. City of Hot Springs (2015)
Most recently applied in Lowe v. City of Hot Springs (January 2015)
Source: SL 2010, ch 31, § 7.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.