Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
JULY 24, 2017
The Washington Legislature adopted a new law ( Senate Bill 5301 ) that adds an additional criterion to the list of mandatory bidder responsibility criteria that public agencies must verify and document before awarding any public works project, regardless of cost. Effective Date: The new law became effective on July 23, 2017.
Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
JULY 30, 2017
This is a follow-up to my recent blog posting about the new Washington state law adding compliance with the state's minimum wage laws as a mandatory bidder responsibility criterion. The bidder would then just sign one document. Mike Purdy's Public Contracting Blog © 2017 by Michael E. Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]
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The Procurement ClassRoom
MAY 4, 2024
A minor deviation would be declared on a requirement if it does not result in a disadvantage against the procurement entity such as reducing the quality of the required goods , works or service, or violate the rights of other bidders. phocadownload/Determination/pdf.
Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
APRIL 17, 2017
Additional Mandatory Bidder Responsibility Criterion: Senate Bill 5301 adds to the list of mandatory bidder responsibility criteria in RCW 39.04.350 that public agencies must check on and validate prior to awarding any public works project. The new criterion relates to the contractor's compliance with the state's minimum wage laws.
Procureware
DECEMBER 29, 2017
As a group of us were reminiscing about all the changes we’ve had in 2017, the conversation turned to how proud we are of all the product advancements we’ve made over the past year. In 2017, we added functions for tracking any kind of supplier certification that could include HIPPA, ISO, Fed RAMP, or any other.
Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
MAY 24, 2018
Tennessee construction attorney Matthew DeVries has described the outcome of an Alabama court case in which a bidder left out the word "thousand" in a bid price and was held to the significantly lower bid amount by the public agency. Purdy Associates, LLC [link] Copyright 2017 by Michael E. Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]
Mike Purdy's Public Contracting
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
Most public agencies have developed standard language for public works construction bid documents that includes Instructions to Bidders, the Contract, and General Conditions, often referred to as "front end documents." Purdy Associates, LLC [link] Copyright 2017 by Michael E. Mike Purdy's Public Contracting Blog © 2015 by Michael E.
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