Texas Statutes
§ 1579.055 — CONTRACT AWARD; CONSIDERATIONS.
Texas § 1579.055
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1579.055 (2026).
Text
Sec. 1579.055. CONTRACT AWARD; CONSIDERATIONS.
(a)In awarding a contract to provide group benefits under this chapter, the trustee is not required to select the lowest bid and may consider also any relevant criteria, including the bidder's:
(1)ability to service contracts;
(2)past experiences; and
(3)financial stability.
(b)If the trustee awards a contract to a bidder whose bid deviates from that advertised, the trustee shall record the deviation and fully justify the reason for the deviation in the minutes of the next board meeting.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.471(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1579.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 1579.002
GENERAL DEFINITIONS.§ 1579.003
DEFINITION OF EMPLOYEE.§ 1579.004
DEFINITION OF DEPENDENT.§ 1579.005
CONFIDENTIALITY.§ 1579.006
EXEMPTION FROM PROCESS.§ 1579.007
EXEMPTION FROM STATE TAXES AND FEES.§ 1579.008
COVERAGE EXEMPT FROM INSURANCE LAW.§ 1579.009
BALANCE BILLING PROHIBITION NOTICE.§ 1579.010
INFORMATION REGARDING APPEALS.§ 1579.051
ADMINISTRATION OF GROUP PROGRAM.§ 1579.053
PERSONNEL.§ 1579.054
COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS; RULES.§ 1579.055
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