HF 571

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Best value defined relating to construction contracts, and acquisition and competitive bidding provisions modified.

Section 1: Best value; construction language provided.

Section 2: "Vendor" defined.

Section 3: Acquisition authority language modified.

Section 4: Acquisition authority; construction contracts language provided.

Section 5: Contracting authority language modified.

Section 6: Delegation of duties language modified.

Section 7: Application language modified.

Section 8: Publication of notice; expenditures over $25,000 language modified.

Section 9: Building and construction contracts; $50,000 or less language modified.

Section 10: Standard specifications, security language modified.

Section 11: Single source of supply language modified.

Section 12: Award requirements language modified.

Section 13: Special circumsstances language modified.

Section 14: Record language added.

Section 15: Awarding of contract language added.

Section 16: How contract may be awarded language modified.

Section 17: How job may be let language modified.

Section 18: Contracts language added.

Secs:19-22: Best value alternative added.

Section 23: Best value selection language modified.

Section 24: Effects on other law of public contract with commissioner language added.

Section 25: Best value alternative added.

Section 26: To advertise for bids language provided.

Section 27: Best value alternative language added.

Section 28: Contracts in excess of $500; best value alternative language added.

Section 29: Contracts language added.

Section 30: Best value alternative language added.

Section 31: Contracts in excess of $5,000; best value alternative language added.

Section 32: Best value alternative language added.

Section 33: Contracts; bids; bonds language modified.

Section 34: Contracts; best value alternative language added.

Section 35: Contracts over $50,000; best value alternative language added.

Section 36: Contracts from $10,000 to $50,000; best value alternative language added.

Section 37: Contracts less than $10,000 language modified.

Section 38: Contracts over $50,000;best value alternative language added.

Section 39: Contracts language modified.

JAJ 3/5/7