New York Competitive Sealed Proposals.




 
    §  319. Competitive sealed proposals. In accordance with section three
  hundred seventeen, proposals may be  solicited  through  a  request  for
  proposals  with  award  to  the  responsible  offeror  whose proposal is
  determined to  be  the  most  advantageous  to  the  city,  taking  into
  consideration  the  price  and such other factors or criteria as are set
  forth in the request for proposals. No other factors or  criteria  shall
  be  used  in  the  evaluation  and  award  of  the contract except those
  specified in the request for proposals.  Discussions  may  be  conducted
  with  responsible  offerors who submit proposals, provided that offerors
  shall be accorded fair treatment with respect  to  any  opportunity  for
  discussion and revision of the proposals.