American Samoa

Procurement Contracts: Local preference, Am. Samoa Code Ann. § 12.0210. Construction bids from off-island bidders not accepted where contract value is estimated at 1.5 million dollars or less. For works valued over 1.5 million dollars 10% add-on to off-island bidder.

For goods or services, add-on percentages to bid of lowest off-island bidder applied as follows:

Up to $10,000
More than $10,000 up to $50,000
More than $50,000 up to $100,000
More than $100,000 up to $200,000
More than $200,000

25%
12%
10%
5%
-0-

Local bidder awarded contract if bid equal to or less than off-island bidder after applicable add-on percentages.

Procurement Contracts: Local preference and evaluation, Am. Samoa Admin. Code § 10.0272. Construction—Contract value estimated at $50,000 or less restricted to local bidders only; contract value estimated to exceed $50,000 add-on percentages to bid of lowest off-island bidder applied as follows:

$50,001 to $100,000
$100,001 to $200,000
More than $200,000

10%
$10,000 plus 5% of amount over $100,000
$15,000

For goods or services, add-on percentages to bid of lowest off-island bidder applied as follows:

Up to $10,000
$10,001 to $50,000
$50,000 to $100,000
$100,001 to $200,000
More than $200,000

25%
$2,500 plus 12% of amount over $10,000
$7,300 plus 10% of amount over $50,000
$12,300 plus 5% of amount over $100,000
$17,300

Local bidder awarded contract if bid equal to or less than off-island bidder after applicable add-on percentages.