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SB 638 Procurement Act; declaration of purpose.

Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Virginia Public Procurement Act; declaration of purpose. Adds the requirement that procurement procedures under the Virginia Public Procurement Act involve openness and administrative efficiency.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Virginia Public Procurement Act; declaration of purpose. Adds the requirement that procurement procedures under the Virginia Public Procurement Act involve openness and administrative efficiency.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Public Procurement Act; declaration of purpose. Switches the emphasis of the purpose of the Public Procurement Act from competition being sought to the maximum feasible degree to competition being sought with openness and administrative efficiency. Under this bill, consideration of administrative efficiency would be allowed in making procurement decisions.