<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 1-33B-3.4 - Notice inviting qualified energy service providers to submit qualifications and proposals for energy performance contract. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2031737Normal { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2031737SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031737CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2031737Normal-000000 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } span.s2031737DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031737000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031737SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2031737SCL-000002 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2031737Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=1-33B-3.4"><span class="s2031737SENU">1-33B-3.4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737SENU">. </span><span class="s2031737CL">Notice inviting qualified energy service providers to submit qualifications and proposals for energy performance contract.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031737Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont">A governmental unit may solicit submissions of qualifications to enter into an energy performance contract by providing public notice to qualified energy service providers. The notice shall invite qualified energy service providers to submit qualifications and proposals for investment grade energy audits. Governmental units shall utilize chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=36-18A"><span class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont">36-18A</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont"> to determine the minimum educational qualifications of a qualified energy service provider. The governmental unit shall comply with procurement procedures for professional services provided under §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=5-18D-17"><span class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont">5-18D-17</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=5-18D-22"><span class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont">5-18D-22</span></a><span class="s2031737DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031737Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737000001"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2031737Normal"><span class="s2031737SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2031737SCL-000002"> SL 2016, ch 14, § 6.</span></p></div></body></html>