Bill Text: NY S07715 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to including information relating to the individual or business enterprise that has been awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract in certain notices of procurement contract opportunities; provides that for multiple award contracts, a link may be provided to a publicly accessible website that includes such information.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-02-24 - SIGNED CHAP.82 [S07715 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S07715-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7715

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 7, 2022
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        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the economic development law, in relation  to  including
          the  name  of  the  individual  or  business  enterprise that has been
          awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract  in
          certain notices of procurement contract opportunities

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of  subdivision  2  of  section  142  of  the
     2  economic  development  law,  as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2021
     3  amending the economic development law relating to including the name  of
     4  the individual or business enterprise that has been awarded an identical
     5  or  substantially  similar  procurement  contract  in certain notices of
     6  procurement contract opportunities, as  proposed  in  legislative  bills
     7  numbers S. 1878-B and A. 4913-A, is amended to read as follows:
     8    (c)  for  all  other  procurement contracts issued by agencies (i) the
     9  name of the contracting agency; (ii) the contract identification number;
    10  (iii) a brief description of the goods or services sought, the  location
    11  where  goods  are  to be delivered or services provided and the contract
    12  term; (iv) the address where bids or proposals are to be submitted;  (v)
    13  the  date  when  bids  or  proposals  are due; (vi) a description of any
    14  eligibility or qualification requirement or preference; (vii)  a  state-
    15  ment  as  to  whether  the  contract  requirements may be fulfilled by a
    16  subcontracting, joint venture, or co-production arrangement; (viii)  any
    17  other information deemed useful to potential contractors; (ix) the name,
    18  address,  and  telephone  number of the person to be contacted for addi-
    19  tional information; (x) a statement as to whether the goods or  services
    20  sought  had in the immediately preceding three year period been supplied
    21  by a foreign business enterprise; and (xi) the name of any individual or
    22  business enterprise that has been awarded an identical or  substantially
    23  similar  procurement  contract  as determined by the contracting agency,
    24  within the past five years; provided,  however,  that  in  the  case  of
    25  multiple award contracts only, the contracting agency may provide a link
    26  to a publicly accessible website listing the information required pursu-

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06042-06-2

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     1  ant  to this subparagraph. Such link shall be exclusive to each multiple
     2  award contract.
     3    §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
     4  manner as a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the  economic  develop-
     5  ment  law  relating  to including the name of the individual or business
     6  enterprise that has been awarded an identical or  substantially  similar
     7  procurement contract in certain notices of procurement contract opportu-
     8  nities,  as  proposed  in  legislative  bills  numbers  S. 1878-B and A.
     9  4913-A, takes effect.
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