1 | 1 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3737 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new30 ILCS 500/50-100 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires State agencies to create an annual report detailing their procurement practices. Provides that, if a bidder has failed to be awarded a contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services to a single agency, then the applicable chief procurement officer for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were rejected. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bidders, which must include a line item for the ability of the bidder to meet the agency's DBE/BEP goals. Effective immediately. LRB103 26826 HLH 53190 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3737 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new30 ILCS 500/50-100 new 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new 30 ILCS 500/50-100 new Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires State agencies to create an annual report detailing their procurement practices. Provides that, if a bidder has failed to be awarded a contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services to a single agency, then the applicable chief procurement officer for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were rejected. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bidders, which must include a line item for the ability of the bidder to meet the agency's DBE/BEP goals. Effective immediately. LRB103 26826 HLH 53190 b LRB103 26826 HLH 53190 b A BILL FOR |
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2 | 2 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3737 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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3 | 3 | | 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new30 ILCS 500/50-100 new 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new 30 ILCS 500/50-100 new |
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7 | 7 | | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires State agencies to create an annual report detailing their procurement practices. Provides that, if a bidder has failed to be awarded a contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services to a single agency, then the applicable chief procurement officer for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were rejected. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bidders, which must include a line item for the ability of the bidder to meet the agency's DBE/BEP goals. Effective immediately. |
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13 | 13 | | 1 AN ACT concerning finance. |
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14 | 14 | | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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15 | 15 | | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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16 | 16 | | 4 Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by |
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17 | 17 | | 5 changing Section 20-10 and by adding Sections 50-95 and 50-100 |
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18 | 18 | | 6 as follows: |
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19 | 19 | | 7 (30 ILCS 500/20-10) |
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20 | 20 | | 8 (Text of Section from P.A. 96-159, 96-588, 97-96, 97-895, |
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21 | 21 | | 9 98-1076, 99-906, 100-43, 101-31, 101-657, and 102-29) |
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22 | 22 | | 10 Sec. 20-10. Competitive sealed bidding; reverse auction. |
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23 | 23 | | 11 (a) Conditions for use. All contracts shall be awarded by |
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24 | 24 | | 12 competitive sealed bidding except as otherwise provided in |
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25 | 25 | | 13 Section 20-5. |
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26 | 26 | | 14 (b) Invitation for bids. An invitation for bids shall be |
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27 | 27 | | 15 issued and shall include a purchase description and the |
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28 | 28 | | 16 material contractual terms and conditions applicable to the |
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29 | 29 | | 17 procurement. |
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30 | 30 | | 18 (c) Public notice. Public notice of the invitation for |
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31 | 31 | | 19 bids shall be published in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin |
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32 | 32 | | 20 at least 14 calendar days before the date set in the invitation |
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33 | 33 | | 21 for the opening of bids. |
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34 | 34 | | 22 (d) Bid opening. Bids shall be opened publicly or through |
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35 | 35 | | 23 an electronic procurement system in the presence of one or |
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39 | 39 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3737 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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40 | 40 | | 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new30 ILCS 500/50-100 new 30 ILCS 500/20-10 30 ILCS 500/50-95 new 30 ILCS 500/50-100 new |
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41 | 41 | | 30 ILCS 500/20-10 |
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43 | 43 | | 30 ILCS 500/50-100 new |
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44 | 44 | | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Requires State agencies to create an annual report detailing their procurement practices. Provides that, if a bidder has failed to be awarded a contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services to a single agency, then the applicable chief procurement officer for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were rejected. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall, in consultation with State agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bidders, which must include a line item for the ability of the bidder to meet the agency's DBE/BEP goals. Effective immediately. |
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45 | 45 | | LRB103 26826 HLH 53190 b LRB103 26826 HLH 53190 b |
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74 | 74 | | 1 more witnesses at the time and place designated in the |
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75 | 75 | | 2 invitation for bids. The name of each bidder, including earned |
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76 | 76 | | 3 and applied bid credit from the Illinois Works Jobs Program |
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77 | 77 | | 4 Act, the amount of each bid, and other relevant information as |
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78 | 78 | | 5 may be specified by rule shall be recorded. After the award of |
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79 | 79 | | 6 the contract, the winning bid and the record of each |
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80 | 80 | | 7 unsuccessful bid shall be open to public inspection. |
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81 | 81 | | 8 (e) Bid acceptance and bid evaluation. Bids shall be |
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82 | 82 | | 9 unconditionally accepted without alteration or correction, |
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83 | 83 | | 10 except as authorized in this Code. Bids shall be evaluated |
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84 | 84 | | 11 based on the requirements set forth in the invitation for |
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85 | 85 | | 12 bids, which may include criteria to determine acceptability |
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86 | 86 | | 13 such as inspection, testing, quality, workmanship, delivery, |
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87 | 87 | | 14 and suitability for a particular purpose. Those criteria that |
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88 | 88 | | 15 will affect the bid price and be considered in evaluation for |
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89 | 89 | | 16 award, such as discounts, transportation costs, and total or |
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90 | 90 | | 17 life cycle costs, shall be objectively measurable. The |
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91 | 91 | | 18 invitation for bids shall set forth the evaluation criteria to |
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92 | 92 | | 19 be used. |
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93 | 93 | | 20 (f) Correction or withdrawal of bids. Correction or |
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94 | 94 | | 21 withdrawal of inadvertently erroneous bids before or after |
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95 | 95 | | 22 award, or cancellation of awards of contracts based on bid |
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96 | 96 | | 23 mistakes, shall be permitted in accordance with rules. After |
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97 | 97 | | 24 bid opening, no changes in bid prices or other provisions of |
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98 | 98 | | 25 bids prejudicial to the interest of the State or fair |
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99 | 99 | | 26 competition shall be permitted. All decisions to permit the |
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110 | 110 | | 1 correction or withdrawal of bids based on bid mistakes shall |
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111 | 111 | | 2 be supported by written determination made by a State |
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112 | 112 | | 3 purchasing officer. |
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113 | 113 | | 4 (g) Award. The contract shall be awarded with reasonable |
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114 | 114 | | 5 promptness by written notice to the lowest responsible and |
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115 | 115 | | 6 responsive bidder whose bid meets the requirements and |
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116 | 116 | | 7 criteria set forth in the invitation for bids, except when a |
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117 | 117 | | 8 State purchasing officer determines it is not in the best |
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118 | 118 | | 9 interest of the State and by written explanation determines |
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119 | 119 | | 10 another bidder shall receive the award. The explanation shall |
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120 | 120 | | 11 appear in the appropriate volume of the Illinois Procurement |
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121 | 121 | | 12 Bulletin. The written explanation must include: |
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122 | 122 | | 13 (1) a description of the agency's needs; |
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123 | 123 | | 14 (2) a determination that the anticipated cost will be |
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124 | 124 | | 15 fair and reasonable; |
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125 | 125 | | 16 (3) a listing of all responsible and responsive |
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126 | 126 | | 17 bidders; and |
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127 | 127 | | 18 (4) the name of the bidder selected, the total |
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128 | 128 | | 19 contract price, and the reasons for selecting that bidder. |
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129 | 129 | | 20 Each chief procurement officer may adopt guidelines to |
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130 | 130 | | 21 implement the requirements of this subsection (g). |
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131 | 131 | | 22 The written explanation shall be filed with the |
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132 | 132 | | 23 Legislative Audit Commission, and the Commission on Equity and |
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133 | 133 | | 24 Inclusion, and the Procurement Policy Board, and be made |
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134 | 134 | | 25 available for inspection by the public, within 14 calendar |
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135 | 135 | | 26 days after the agency's decision to award the contract. |
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146 | 146 | | 1 (g-5) Failed bid notice. In addition to the requirements |
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147 | 147 | | 2 of subsection (g), if a bidder has failed to be awarded a |
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148 | 148 | | 3 contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services |
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149 | 149 | | 4 to a single agency, the applicable chief procurement officer |
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150 | 150 | | 5 for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were |
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151 | 151 | | 6 rejected. The chief procurement officer shall submit by |
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152 | 152 | | 7 certified copy to the bidder the reasoning for the rejection |
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153 | 153 | | 8 of the bid within 60 days after the 4th bid is rejected. |
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154 | 154 | | 9 (h) Multi-step sealed bidding. When it is considered |
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155 | 155 | | 10 impracticable to initially prepare a purchase description to |
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156 | 156 | | 11 support an award based on price, an invitation for bids may be |
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157 | 157 | | 12 issued requesting the submission of unpriced offers to be |
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158 | 158 | | 13 followed by an invitation for bids limited to those bidders |
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159 | 159 | | 14 whose offers have been qualified under the criteria set forth |
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160 | 160 | | 15 in the first solicitation. |
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161 | 161 | | 16 (i) Alternative procedures. Notwithstanding any other |
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162 | 162 | | 17 provision of this Act to the contrary, the Director of the |
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163 | 163 | | 18 Illinois Power Agency may create alternative bidding |
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164 | 164 | | 19 procedures to be used in procuring professional services under |
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165 | 165 | | 20 Section 1-56, subsections (a) and (c) of Section 1-75 and |
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166 | 166 | | 21 subsection (d) of Section 1-78 of the Illinois Power Agency |
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167 | 167 | | 22 Act and Section 16-111.5(c) of the Public Utilities Act and to |
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168 | 168 | | 23 procure renewable energy resources under Section 1-56 of the |
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169 | 169 | | 24 Illinois Power Agency Act. These alternative procedures shall |
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170 | 170 | | 25 be set forth together with the other criteria contained in the |
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171 | 171 | | 26 invitation for bids, and shall appear in the appropriate |
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182 | 182 | | 1 volume of the Illinois Procurement Bulletin. |
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183 | 183 | | 2 (j) Reverse auction. Notwithstanding any other provision |
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184 | 184 | | 3 of this Section and in accordance with rules adopted by the |
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185 | 185 | | 4 chief procurement officer, that chief procurement officer may |
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186 | 186 | | 5 procure supplies or services through a competitive electronic |
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187 | 187 | | 6 auction bidding process after the chief procurement officer |
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188 | 188 | | 7 determines that the use of such a process will be in the best |
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189 | 189 | | 8 interest of the State. The chief procurement officer shall |
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190 | 190 | | 9 publish that determination in his or her next volume of the |
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191 | 191 | | 10 Illinois Procurement Bulletin. |
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192 | 192 | | 11 An invitation for bids shall be issued and shall include |
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193 | 193 | | 12 (i) a procurement description, (ii) all contractual terms, |
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194 | 194 | | 13 whenever practical, and (iii) conditions applicable to the |
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195 | 195 | | 14 procurement, including a notice that bids will be received in |
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196 | 196 | | 15 an electronic auction manner. |
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197 | 197 | | 16 Public notice of the invitation for bids shall be given in |
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198 | 198 | | 17 the same manner as provided in subsection (c). |
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199 | 199 | | 18 Bids shall be accepted electronically at the time and in |
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200 | 200 | | 19 the manner designated in the invitation for bids. During the |
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201 | 201 | | 20 auction, a bidder's price shall be disclosed to other bidders. |
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202 | 202 | | 21 Bidders shall have the opportunity to reduce their bid prices |
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203 | 203 | | 22 during the auction. At the conclusion of the auction, the |
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204 | 204 | | 23 record of the bid prices received and the name of each bidder |
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205 | 205 | | 24 shall be open to public inspection. |
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206 | 206 | | 25 After the auction period has terminated, withdrawal of |
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207 | 207 | | 26 bids shall be permitted as provided in subsection (f). |
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218 | 218 | | 1 The contract shall be awarded within 60 calendar days |
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219 | 219 | | 2 after the auction by written notice to the lowest responsible |
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220 | 220 | | 3 bidder, or all bids shall be rejected except as otherwise |
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221 | 221 | | 4 provided in this Code. Extensions of the date for the award may |
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222 | 222 | | 5 be made by mutual written consent of the State purchasing |
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223 | 223 | | 6 officer and the lowest responsible bidder. |
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224 | 224 | | 7 This subsection does not apply to (i) procurements of |
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225 | 225 | | 8 professional and artistic services, (ii) telecommunications |
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226 | 226 | | 9 services, communication services, and information services, |
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227 | 227 | | 10 and (iii) contracts for construction projects, including |
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228 | 228 | | 11 design professional services. |
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229 | 229 | | 12 (Source: P.A. 100-43, eff. 8-9-17; 101-31, eff. 6-28-19; |
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230 | 230 | | 13 101-657, eff. 1-1-22; 102-29, eff. 6-25-21.) |
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231 | 231 | | 14 (Text of Section from P.A. 96-159, 96-795, 97-96, 97-895, |
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232 | 232 | | 15 98-1076, 99-906, 100-43, 101-31, 101-657, and 102-29) |
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233 | 233 | | 16 Sec. 20-10. Competitive sealed bidding; reverse auction. |
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234 | 234 | | 17 (a) Conditions for use. All contracts shall be awarded by |
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235 | 235 | | 18 competitive sealed bidding except as otherwise provided in |
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236 | 236 | | 19 Section 20-5. |
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237 | 237 | | 20 (b) Invitation for bids. An invitation for bids shall be |
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238 | 238 | | 21 issued and shall include a purchase description and the |
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239 | 239 | | 22 material contractual terms and conditions applicable to the |
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240 | 240 | | 23 procurement. |
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241 | 241 | | 24 (c) Public notice. Public notice of the invitation for |
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242 | 242 | | 25 bids shall be published in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin |
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253 | 253 | | 1 at least 14 calendar days before the date set in the invitation |
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254 | 254 | | 2 for the opening of bids. |
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255 | 255 | | 3 (d) Bid opening. Bids shall be opened publicly or through |
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256 | 256 | | 4 an electronic procurement system in the presence of one or |
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257 | 257 | | 5 more witnesses at the time and place designated in the |
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258 | 258 | | 6 invitation for bids. The name of each bidder, including earned |
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259 | 259 | | 7 and applied bid credit from the Illinois Works Jobs Program |
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260 | 260 | | 8 Act, the amount of each bid, and other relevant information as |
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261 | 261 | | 9 may be specified by rule shall be recorded. After the award of |
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262 | 262 | | 10 the contract, the winning bid and the record of each |
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263 | 263 | | 11 unsuccessful bid shall be open to public inspection. |
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264 | 264 | | 12 (e) Bid acceptance and bid evaluation. Bids shall be |
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265 | 265 | | 13 unconditionally accepted without alteration or correction, |
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266 | 266 | | 14 except as authorized in this Code. Bids shall be evaluated |
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267 | 267 | | 15 based on the requirements set forth in the invitation for |
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268 | 268 | | 16 bids, which may include criteria to determine acceptability |
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269 | 269 | | 17 such as inspection, testing, quality, workmanship, delivery, |
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270 | 270 | | 18 and suitability for a particular purpose. Those criteria that |
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271 | 271 | | 19 will affect the bid price and be considered in evaluation for |
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272 | 272 | | 20 award, such as discounts, transportation costs, and total or |
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273 | 273 | | 21 life cycle costs, shall be objectively measurable. The |
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274 | 274 | | 22 invitation for bids shall set forth the evaluation criteria to |
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275 | 275 | | 23 be used. |
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276 | 276 | | 24 (f) Correction or withdrawal of bids. Correction or |
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277 | 277 | | 25 withdrawal of inadvertently erroneous bids before or after |
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278 | 278 | | 26 award, or cancellation of awards of contracts based on bid |
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289 | 289 | | 1 mistakes, shall be permitted in accordance with rules. After |
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290 | 290 | | 2 bid opening, no changes in bid prices or other provisions of |
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291 | 291 | | 3 bids prejudicial to the interest of the State or fair |
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292 | 292 | | 4 competition shall be permitted. All decisions to permit the |
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293 | 293 | | 5 correction or withdrawal of bids based on bid mistakes shall |
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294 | 294 | | 6 be supported by written determination made by a State |
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295 | 295 | | 7 purchasing officer. |
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296 | 296 | | 8 (g) Award. The contract shall be awarded with reasonable |
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297 | 297 | | 9 promptness by written notice to the lowest responsible and |
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298 | 298 | | 10 responsive bidder whose bid meets the requirements and |
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299 | 299 | | 11 criteria set forth in the invitation for bids, except when a |
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300 | 300 | | 12 State purchasing officer determines it is not in the best |
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301 | 301 | | 13 interest of the State and by written explanation determines |
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302 | 302 | | 14 another bidder shall receive the award. The explanation shall |
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303 | 303 | | 15 appear in the appropriate volume of the Illinois Procurement |
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304 | 304 | | 16 Bulletin. The written explanation must include: |
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305 | 305 | | 17 (1) a description of the agency's needs; |
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306 | 306 | | 18 (2) a determination that the anticipated cost will be |
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307 | 307 | | 19 fair and reasonable; |
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308 | 308 | | 20 (3) a listing of all responsible and responsive |
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309 | 309 | | 21 bidders; and |
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310 | 310 | | 22 (4) the name of the bidder selected, the total |
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311 | 311 | | 23 contract price, and the reasons for selecting that bidder. |
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312 | 312 | | 24 Each chief procurement officer may adopt guidelines to |
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313 | 313 | | 25 implement the requirements of this subsection (g). |
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314 | 314 | | 26 The written explanation shall be filed with the |
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325 | 325 | | 1 Legislative Audit Commission, and the Commission on Equity and |
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326 | 326 | | 2 Inclusion, and the Procurement Policy Board, and be made |
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327 | 327 | | 3 available for inspection by the public, within 14 days after |
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328 | 328 | | 4 the agency's decision to award the contract. |
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329 | 329 | | 5 (g-5) Failed bid notice. In addition to the requirements |
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330 | 330 | | 6 of subsection (g), if a bidder has failed to be awarded a |
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331 | 331 | | 7 contract after 4 consecutive bids to provide the same services |
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332 | 332 | | 8 to a single agency, the applicable chief procurement officer |
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333 | 333 | | 9 for that agency shall in writing detail why all 4 bids were |
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334 | 334 | | 10 rejected. The chief procurement officer shall submit by |
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335 | 335 | | 11 certified copy to the bidder the reasoning for the rejection |
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336 | 336 | | 12 of the bid within 60 days after the 4th bid is rejected. |
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337 | 337 | | 13 (h) Multi-step sealed bidding. When it is considered |
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338 | 338 | | 14 impracticable to initially prepare a purchase description to |
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339 | 339 | | 15 support an award based on price, an invitation for bids may be |
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340 | 340 | | 16 issued requesting the submission of unpriced offers to be |
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341 | 341 | | 17 followed by an invitation for bids limited to those bidders |
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342 | 342 | | 18 whose offers have been qualified under the criteria set forth |
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343 | 343 | | 19 in the first solicitation. |
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344 | 344 | | 20 (i) Alternative procedures. Notwithstanding any other |
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345 | 345 | | 21 provision of this Act to the contrary, the Director of the |
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346 | 346 | | 22 Illinois Power Agency may create alternative bidding |
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347 | 347 | | 23 procedures to be used in procuring professional services under |
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348 | 348 | | 24 subsections (a) and (c) of Section 1-75 and subsection (d) of |
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349 | 349 | | 25 Section 1-78 of the Illinois Power Agency Act and Section |
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350 | 350 | | 26 16-111.5(c) of the Public Utilities Act and to procure |
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361 | 361 | | 1 renewable energy resources under Section 1-56 of the Illinois |
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362 | 362 | | 2 Power Agency Act. These alternative procedures shall be set |
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363 | 363 | | 3 forth together with the other criteria contained in the |
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364 | 364 | | 4 invitation for bids, and shall appear in the appropriate |
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365 | 365 | | 5 volume of the Illinois Procurement Bulletin. |
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366 | 366 | | 6 (j) Reverse auction. Notwithstanding any other provision |
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367 | 367 | | 7 of this Section and in accordance with rules adopted by the |
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368 | 368 | | 8 chief procurement officer, that chief procurement officer may |
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369 | 369 | | 9 procure supplies or services through a competitive electronic |
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370 | 370 | | 10 auction bidding process after the chief procurement officer |
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371 | 371 | | 11 determines that the use of such a process will be in the best |
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372 | 372 | | 12 interest of the State. The chief procurement officer shall |
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373 | 373 | | 13 publish that determination in his or her next volume of the |
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374 | 374 | | 14 Illinois Procurement Bulletin. |
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375 | 375 | | 15 An invitation for bids shall be issued and shall include |
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376 | 376 | | 16 (i) a procurement description, (ii) all contractual terms, |
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377 | 377 | | 17 whenever practical, and (iii) conditions applicable to the |
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378 | 378 | | 18 procurement, including a notice that bids will be received in |
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379 | 379 | | 19 an electronic auction manner. |
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380 | 380 | | 20 Public notice of the invitation for bids shall be given in |
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381 | 381 | | 21 the same manner as provided in subsection (c). |
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382 | 382 | | 22 Bids shall be accepted electronically at the time and in |
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383 | 383 | | 23 the manner designated in the invitation for bids. During the |
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384 | 384 | | 24 auction, a bidder's price shall be disclosed to other bidders. |
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385 | 385 | | 25 Bidders shall have the opportunity to reduce their bid prices |
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386 | 386 | | 26 during the auction. At the conclusion of the auction, the |
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397 | 397 | | 1 record of the bid prices received and the name of each bidder |
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398 | 398 | | 2 shall be open to public inspection. |
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399 | 399 | | 3 After the auction period has terminated, withdrawal of |
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400 | 400 | | 4 bids shall be permitted as provided in subsection (f). |
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401 | 401 | | 5 The contract shall be awarded within 60 calendar days |
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402 | 402 | | 6 after the auction by written notice to the lowest responsible |
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403 | 403 | | 7 bidder, or all bids shall be rejected except as otherwise |
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404 | 404 | | 8 provided in this Code. Extensions of the date for the award may |
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405 | 405 | | 9 be made by mutual written consent of the State purchasing |
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406 | 406 | | 10 officer and the lowest responsible bidder. |
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407 | 407 | | 11 This subsection does not apply to (i) procurements of |
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408 | 408 | | 12 professional and artistic services, (ii) telecommunications |
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409 | 409 | | 13 services, communication services, and information services, |
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410 | 410 | | 14 and (iii) contracts for construction projects, including |
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411 | 411 | | 15 design professional services. |
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412 | 412 | | 16 (Source: P.A. 101-31, eff. 6-28-19; 101-657, eff. 1-1-22; |
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413 | 413 | | 17 102-29, eff. 6-25-21.) |
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414 | 414 | | 18 (30 ILCS 500/50-95 new) |
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415 | 415 | | 19 Sec. 50-95. Annual report. |
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416 | 416 | | 20 (a) Each State agency shall create an annual report |
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417 | 417 | | 21 detailing its procurement practices. Reports shall be due no |
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418 | 418 | | 22 later than October 1 of each calendar year and shall cover the |
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419 | 419 | | 23 State fiscal year ending on June 30 of that calendar year. The |
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420 | 420 | | 24 first report shall be due no later than October 1, 2023 and |
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421 | 421 | | 25 shall cover the State fiscal year ending on June 30, 2023. The |
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432 | 432 | | 1 reports shall include the following: |
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433 | 433 | | 2 (1) the total dollar amount awarded by the State |
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434 | 434 | | 3 agency during the previous fiscal year for contracts that |
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435 | 435 | | 4 are subject to this Code separated by (i) all services, |
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436 | 436 | | 5 (ii) construction services, and (iii) professional |
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437 | 437 | | 6 services; |
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438 | 438 | | 7 (2) the total dollar amount actually expended by the |
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439 | 439 | | 8 State agency under contracts that are subject to this Code |
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440 | 440 | | 9 separated by (i) all services, (ii) construction services, |
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441 | 441 | | 10 and (iii) professional services; |
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442 | 442 | | 11 (3) a statement of the State agency's disadvantaged |
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443 | 443 | | 12 business enterprise (DBE) program goal and whether or not |
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444 | 444 | | 13 the agency met that goal; |
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445 | 445 | | 14 (4) a statement of the State agency's small business |
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446 | 446 | | 15 goal and whether or not the agency met that goal; |
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447 | 447 | | 16 (5) a demographic breakdown of the State agency's |
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448 | 448 | | 17 vendors and contractors; |
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449 | 449 | | 18 (6) the top 5 prime contractors used by the agency and |
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450 | 450 | | 19 the dollar amount awarded to each of those contractors; |
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451 | 451 | | 20 and |
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452 | 452 | | 21 (7) the top 5 DBE/BEP contractors used by the agency |
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453 | 453 | | 22 and the dollar amount awarded to each of those |
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454 | 454 | | 23 contractors. |
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455 | 455 | | 24 (b) The report under this Section shall be publicly |
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456 | 456 | | 25 accessible and shall be distributed to at least 10 television |
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457 | 457 | | 26 news outlets in the State. |
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468 | 468 | | 1 (30 ILCS 500/50-100 new) |
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469 | 469 | | 2 Sec. 50-100. Scorecard. The Department of Central |
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470 | 470 | | 3 Management Services shall, in consultation with State |
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471 | 471 | | 4 agencies, develop a scorecard for the assessment of bidders, |
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472 | 472 | | 5 which must include a line item for the ability of the bidder to |
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473 | 473 | | 6 meet the agency's DBE/BEP goals. |
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474 | 474 | | 7 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes |
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475 | 475 | | 8 changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text |
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476 | 476 | | 9 that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section |
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477 | 477 | | 10 represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does |
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478 | 478 | | 11 not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes |
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479 | 479 | | 12 made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other |
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480 | 480 | | 13 Public Act. |
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481 | 481 | | 14 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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482 | 482 | | 15 becoming law. |
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