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HB 1358 State agencies; procurement of nonprofessional services by certain.

Introduced by: Benjamin L. Cline | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Procurement of services by certain state agencies. Requires the Director of the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services to require each state agency, except two- and four-year public institutions of higher education and law-enforcement agencies, to procure nonprofessional services from private sector if such services are listed in the Commonwealth Competition Council's list.   The bill also provides that upon a written determination made in advance by a state agency that the procurement of services from a commercial source is neither practicable nor fiscally advantageous, such service may continue to be performed by the state agency.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Procurement of services by certain state agencies. Requires the Director of the Division of Purchases and Supply of the Department of General Services to solicit from each state agency a list of all procurements conducted by an agency that were competed with the private sector by October 1, 2008, and then every two years thereafter.   The bill also provides that upon a written determination made in advance by a state agency that the procurement of services from a commercial source is neither practicable nor fiscally advantageous, such service may continue to be performed by the state agency.