| 1 | 1 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 748Introduced by Senator GlazerFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 748, as introduced, Glazer. Public contracts.Existing law requires a state agency or department to follow specified rules regarding the negotiation of fees and execution of contracts for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm. Existing law requires the state to begin negotiations with a successful bidder to a contract described above within 14 days after the firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal.This bill, instead, would require negotiations between the state and a successful firm to a contract described above to begin within 15 days.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 3 | 3 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 748Introduced by Senator GlazerFebruary 17, 2017 An act to amend Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 748, as introduced, Glazer. Public contracts.Existing law requires a state agency or department to follow specified rules regarding the negotiation of fees and execution of contracts for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm. Existing law requires the state to begin negotiations with a successful bidder to a contract described above within 14 days after the firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal.This bill, instead, would require negotiations between the state and a successful firm to a contract described above to begin within 15 days.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO |
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| 9 | 9 | | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION |
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| 11 | 11 | | Senate Bill No. 748 |
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| 13 | 13 | | Introduced by Senator GlazerFebruary 17, 2017 |
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| 15 | 15 | | Introduced by Senator Glazer |
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| 16 | 16 | | February 17, 2017 |
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| 18 | 18 | | An act to amend Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. |
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| 20 | 20 | | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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| 22 | 22 | | ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST |
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| 24 | 24 | | SB 748, as introduced, Glazer. Public contracts. |
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| 26 | 26 | | Existing law requires a state agency or department to follow specified rules regarding the negotiation of fees and execution of contracts for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm. Existing law requires the state to begin negotiations with a successful bidder to a contract described above within 14 days after the firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal.This bill, instead, would require negotiations between the state and a successful firm to a contract described above to begin within 15 days. |
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| 28 | 28 | | Existing law requires a state agency or department to follow specified rules regarding the negotiation of fees and execution of contracts for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm. Existing law requires the state to begin negotiations with a successful bidder to a contract described above within 14 days after the firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. |
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| 30 | 30 | | This bill, instead, would require negotiations between the state and a successful firm to a contract described above to begin within 15 days. |
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| 32 | 32 | | ## Digest Key |
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| 36 | 36 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 38 | 38 | | The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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| 40 | 40 | | ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: |
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| 42 | 42 | | SECTION 1. Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read:6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 44 | 44 | | SECTION 1. Section 6106 of the Public Contract Code is amended to read: |
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| 48 | 48 | | 6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 52 | 52 | | 6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm.(b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations.(c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion.(d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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| 56 | 56 | | 6106. (a) Any A state agency or department, which department that is subject to this code, code shall follow this section in negotiating fees and executing a contract for professional consulting services of a private architectural, engineering, land surveying, environmental, or construction project management firm. |
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| 58 | 58 | | (b) After providing notification to the successful firm of its selection, the state shall provide written instructions for the negotiations which that are to follow. These instructions shall provide the private consulting firm with necessary information which that shall allow the negotiations to proceed in an orderly fashion. Negotiations shall begin within 14 15 days after the successful firm has been notified of its selection or upon receipt of the cost proposal. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to begin negotiations. |
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| 60 | 60 | | (c) Upon the completion of negotiations, the state and the private firm shall proceed to execute a contract so that the contract may be completed by the state within 45 days. The contractor should be notified if additional time is necessary to complete the contract. The state and private firm shall work together to ensure the successful delivery of the requested services in a timely fashion. |
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| 62 | 62 | | (d) In the event that an impasse is reached in negotiations, the state agency or department may terminate negotiations and enter into negotiations with the next most qualified firm as prescribed in Section 4528 of the Government Code. |
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