Douglas County Ordinance 1.32 Establishing Standards for Awarding Government Contracts
Type
Ordinance or Resolution
Year
2017
Level
County
State(s)
Wisconsin
Policy Areas
Finance & Procurement
The Douglas County Responsible Bidder Ordinance establishes eligibility requirements for bidding on public contracts to ensure that they are awarded to good actors that comply with regulations and labor standards. A responsible bidder is a contractor that complies with equal opportunity laws, has necessary insurance and licenses, participates in apprenticeship programs if applicable, and maintains safe working conditions.