204.4. The Minister may, on the conditions he determines, authorize a municipality to award a contract without calling for tenders, authorize the municipality to award a contract after calling for tenders by written invitation rather than by publication in a newspaper, or authorize the municipality to award a contract to the winner of a design competition it holds.
The first paragraph does not apply where calls for tenders are required to be public under an intergovernmental trade liberalization agreement applicable to the municipality.
1997, c. 93, s. 161; 2010, c. 18, s. 96.