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FL S1002

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Darren Soto

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the definition of "continuing contract" to allow contracts with no time limitation (instead of fixed terms), provided a termination clause is included.

  • Defines "best value selection" as selecting firm(s) whose proposal provides the greatest overall benefit to an agency per formal solicitation requirements.

  • Allows agencies to reject any or all submissions received in response to public announcements and permits awarding contracts to multiple firms under competitive negotiation.

  • Establishes a new best value selection process that agencies may use at their discretion, requiring a two-stage evaluation where qualifications are assessed first, then compensation proposals are evaluated separately.

  • Requires compensation criteria to not exceed 50 percent of total evaluation weight and mandates each agency adopt rules governing best value selection procedures.

Legislative Description

Procurement of Professional Architectural, Engineering, Landscape Architectural, or Surveying and Mapping Services

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability2/22/2013

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