2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 13-1-148 — Bid and performance bonds; additional requirements.

13-1-148. Bid and performance bonds; additional requirements.

A.     Bid and performance bonds or other security may be required for contracts for items of tangible personal property or services as the state purchasing agent or a central purchasing office deems necessary to protect the interests of the state agency or a local public body. Any such bonding requirements shall not be used as a substitute for a determination of the responsibility of a bidder or offeror.   

B.     As to performance and payment bonds for construction contracts, see the requirements of Section 13-4-18 NMSA 1978.   

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