Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Revised February 9, 2007

SOUTH DAKOTA

South Dakota Resident Bidder Preference

Forestry: Preference to native trees and South Dakota dealers, S.D. Codified Laws § 41-20-10. Preference to tree seeds from South Dakota dealers.

Milk: Awarding of contract to licensed processor, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-19-1.2. Preference given to a person who operates a South Dakota grade A milk plant where milk and milk products are collected, handled, processed, stored, pasteurized, and packaged if his bid is equal to, or within 5% or less, of any other bidder.

Motor Vehicles: Commodities purchased or leased by bureau—vehicles from licensed dealers, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-23-2. Purchase, leasing, hiring, or leasing-purchase of motor vehicles shall only be from authorized dealers licensed by the State of South Dakota.

Purchases and Printing: Award where identical low bids submitted, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-23-12.2. Tie breaking preference given to South Dakota businesses or manufacturers.

Purchases and Printing: Preference to resident bidders, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-23-13. Preference in tie bids to any person, firm, or corporation who has his or its principal place of business in the State of South.

Public Property: Residential preference in contracts for public works, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-19-3. Application of reciprocal preference.

Purchases and Printing: Preference for resident bidders, S.D. Codified Laws § 5-23-21.2. Application of reciprocal preference.