41-2556. Demonstration projects
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A. A demonstration project may be undertaken if the director determines in writing that the project is innovative and unique. This state shall not be obligated to pay the contractor, or to procure or lease the services or materials supplied by the contractor. However, on the written request and justification by the agency and written determination by the director that it is in the best interest of this state, this state may pay the contractor for the demonstration project. The contract term shall not exceed two years. A request and written determination of the basis for the contract award shall be included in the contract file.
B. A contract to procure or lease services or materials previously supplied during a demonstration project shall be conducted under this article.
C. Except as otherwise provided by law, a contractor for a demonstration project shall not be precluded from participating as a bidder or offeror in a procurement for the services or materials supplied during a demonstration project.