Contracts awarded to non-responsive bids using below-minimum-wage labor rates
Department of Public Works and Highways · 2024
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What Happened?
Category: Government ProcurementIssue: Non-complianceThe district awarded contracts to bidders whose proposed wages were unlawful, but the bids were still considered responsive and accepted.
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Original Audit Finding Excerpt
"BAC awarded the contracts to bidders despite being non-responsive as the labor rates used were below the daily minimum wage set forth by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board."