Section 16-244c-9 - Selection of the winning bidders(a) On the selection date specified in the Request for Proposals, the auction agent shall select a winning bidder in accordance with the selection criteria set forth by the department pursuant to section 16-244c-3(c)(4) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. No later than two business days after the selection date, the auction agent shall submit the results of the proceeding to the department for approval.(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, the auction agent may select as many winning bidders as the department or auction agent determines to be in the best interest of ratepayers. With the department's prior approval, the auction agent shall have the right to negotiate modifications to any bid at any time prior to or after selecting a winner.(c) The department shall notify all the bidders of the results of the bidding proceeding. The notification to the winning bidder or bidders shall describe and specify the terms of the engagement or services awarded.(d) No later than five business days after the selection date, the auction agent shall deliver to the department copies of all the materials received, produced, copied or replicated during the bidding process, and shall certify to the department that it no longer possesses any such materials. The department may issue a protective order or orders to protect such information exempt from public disclosure as provided under section 1-210(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes or any regulations adopted pursuant to section 4-167 of the Connecticut General Statutes.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 16-244c-9
Adopted effective November 2, 1999