Montana § 18-4-122 Purpose

Montana Statutes

§ 18-4-122 — Purpose

Montana § 18-4-122

Title 18PUBLIC CONTRACTS

Ch. 4MONTANA PROCUREMENT ACT

Part 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § 18-4-122 (2026).

Text

18-4-122 . Purpose. The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are to:

(1)simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing procurement by the state of Montana;

(2)permit the continued development of procurement policies and practices;

(3)make as consistent as possible the procurement laws among the various jurisdictions;

(4)provide for increased public confidence in the procedures followed in public procurement;

(5)ensure the fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the procurement system of the state;

(6)provide increased economy in state procurement activities and maximize to the fullest extent practicable the purchasing value of public funds of the state;

(7)foster effective, broad-based competition within the free enterprise system;

(8)provide safeg

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18-4-122 . Purpose. The underlying purposes and policies of this chapter are to:
(1) simplify, clarify, and modernize the law governing procurement by the state of Montana;
(2) permit the continued development of procurement policies and practices;
(3) make as consistent as possible the procurement laws among the various jurisdictions;
(4) provide for increased public confidence in the procedures followed in public procurement;
(5) ensure the fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the procurement system of the state;
(6) provide increased economy in state procurement activities and maximize to the fullest extent practicable the purchasing value of public funds of the state;
(7) foster effective, broad-based competition within the free enterprise system;
(8) provide safeguards for the maintenance of a procurement system of quality and integrity; and
(9) provide the exclusive remedies for unlawful bid solicitations or contract awards.