Section 105IAC11-3-14.5. Tax liability

  5. (a) Under IC 8-23-10-7, if the department is notified by the department of state revenue that a bidder is on the most recent tax warrant list, the department may not enter into a contract with that bidder until:

(1) the bidder provides to the department a statement from the department of state revenue that the bidder's delinquent tax liability has been satisfied; or

(2) the department receives a notice from the commissioner of the department of state revenue under IC 6-8.1-8-2(k).

  (b) Failure of a bidder to meet the requirements of subsection (a) within fifteen (15) days after the opening of bids will be considered cause for:

(1) cancellation of the award;

(2) forfeiture of the bid bond; and

(3) reduction in the bidder's qualification.

(Indiana Department of Transportation; 105 IAC 11-3-14.5; filed Jun 14, 1993, 5:30 p.m.: 16 IR 2542; readopted filed Nov 7, 2001, 3:20 p.m.: 25 IR 899; filed May 23, 2007, 2:58 p.m.: 20070620-IR-105070036FRA; readopted filed Oct 2, 2013, 11:39 a.m.: 20131030-IR-105130295RFA)