1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, when a governing body or its authorized representative has advertised for or requested responses in letting a contract and no responsible responses are received, the governing body or its authorized representative may let the contract without a competitive solicitation not less than 7 days after it publishes a notice stating that no responses were received on the contract and that the contract may be let without a further solicitation.
2. A governing body or its authorized representative shall entertain any response which is submitted after it publishes such notice and before the expiration of the waiting period.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 463; A 1999, 1685; 2019, 776)