Virginia Industries for the Blind; exempted from certain procurements. [HB-2096]
Procurement; exemption for Virginia Industries for the Blind. Exempts from the requirements of the Public Procurement Act (? 2.2-4300 et seq.) the Virginia Industries for the Blind when procuring components, materials, supplies, or services for use in commodities and services furnished to the federal government in connection with its operation as an AbilityOne Program-qualified nonprofit agency for the blind.
HB-2096: Virginia Industries for the Blind; exempted from certain procurements.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lamont Bagby
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0625) on 03/17/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds, waiver by localities. [HB-2017]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds; waiver by localities. Authorizes a locality, where the bid, performance, and payment bond requirements are waived, to waive the requirement for prequalification for a bidder or contractor with a current Class A contractor license for nontransportation-related construction contracts in excess of $100,000 but less than $300,000 upon a written determination made in advance by the local governing body that waiving the requirement is in the best interests of the locality. The bill
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HB-2017: Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds, waiver by localities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Villanueva
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0789) on 04/05/2017
Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report. [HJR-674]
Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the best method to implement the recommendations of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission concerning the Virginia Public Procurement Act.
HJR-674: Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Peace
Tabled In Rules By Voice Vote on 01/26/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services. [HB-1880]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services. Provides that for competitive negotiation for professional services, a public body may conduct negotiations simultaneously with the top two ranked firms if the public body does not request or discuss nonbinding estimates of total project costs at the discussion stage and as long as such process is set forth in the Request for Proposal.
HB-1880: Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting. [HB-1808]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting; construction and professional services. Authorizes any public body to procure construction on a best value procurement basis using a numerical scoring system consisting of the following: (i) technical solution, 30 percent; (ii) past performance, 30 percent, including (a) price history of cost overruns, (b) schedule history of on-time delivery, and (c) contractor performance ratings from the immediately preceding five-year period; and (iii) price, 40 percent. The Request for Proposal
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HB-1808: Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services. [HB-1693]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services relating to multiple construction projects; maximum fee for any single project. Increases the maximum permissible fee for any single project encompassed in a contract for architectural or professional engineering services relating to multiple construction projects from $100,000 to $150,000.
HB-1693: Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Collins
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0343) on 03/13/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage provisions. [HB-1596]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts; prevailing wage provisions. Prohibits state agencies from requiring bidders, offerors, contractors, or subcontractors to pay, or require the payment of, wages, salaries, benefits, or other remuneration to persons employed to perform services in connection with a public works project at a rate that is based on the wages and benefits prevailing for the corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed. A corresponding prohibition is made applicable to state agencies providing grants or
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HB-1596: Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage provisions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Cole
House Sustained Governor's Veto on 04/05/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. [SB-586]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. Restricts the use of construction management procurements by public bodies unless (i) the total project cost is $50 million or more, (ii) a written determination is provided stating that competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or fiscally advantageous, (iii) the contract is entered into prior to the schematic phase of design, (iv) construction management experience is not required or considered as part
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SB-586: Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management.
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ruff
Left In General Laws And Technology on 12/02/2016
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. [HB-887]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. Restricts the use of construction management procurements by public bodies unless (i) the total project cost is $50 million or more, (ii) a written determination is provided stating that competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or fiscally advantageous, (iii) the contract is entered into prior to the schematic phase of design, (iv) construction management experience is not required or considered as part
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HB-887: Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Peace
Left In General Laws on 12/01/2016