<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>p.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=70:07:02:04"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000000">70:07:02:04</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">.  Procedure for obtaining </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">or renewing </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">classification and capacity rating.</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> To obtain</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> or renew</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> a</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> work</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> classification and maximum bidding capacity rating a prospective bidder shall submit a prequalification statement to the committee, on a form approved by the department. </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">In the prequalification statement, t</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">he prospective bidder shall include </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">a description of</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> the prospective bidder's equipment, organization, prior experience, and any</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> suspension or</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> debarment or </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">proposed suspension or</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> debarment by </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">any governmental</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> agency. At its discretion, the committee may request additional information.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    In addition to the prospective bidder's prequalification statement, the prospective bidder shall furnish financial </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">documentation</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> in accordance with either of the following:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    (1)  The prospective bidder may furnish a certification of surety from a bonding firm authorized to do business in this state stating the maximum bonding coverage the surety will issue on the prospective bidder's behalf for both a single contract and for all of the prospective bidder's work including uncompleted contracts; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    (2)  The prospective bidder may submit a separate statement of financial position audited by an independent certified public accountant. The opinion page of the audit statement shall include the audit firm's name, address, telephone number, and signature of a member of the firm.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">Source:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 8 SDR 45, effective October 28, 1981; 8 SDR 98, effective February 24, 1982; 13 SDR 129, 13 SDR 134, effective July 1, 1987; transferred from § 70:01:05:03, 19 SDR 154, effective April 11, 1993; 25 SDR 145, effective May 30, 1999; 40 SDR 121, effective January 6, 2014</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">; 47 SDR 38, effective October 6, 2020</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">; 49 SDR 47, effective November 21, 2022</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003">31-5-10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">    </span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003">31-5-10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003">31-5-10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.1, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003">31-5-10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.2, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=31-5-10"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0-000003">31-5-10</span></a><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.3</span><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877cP0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;" xml:space="preserve" class="safeb087e-8733-4360-8cbe-8c85c25a877c000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>