FL S0612

Requires state entities to post within 30 days whether contractors appear on vendor complaint, suspended vendor, or terminated vendor lists maintained by the Department of Management Services on the Chief Financial Officer's contract tracking system.

Preempts local ordinances that give preference to certified contractors based on maintaining a local office, hiring local employees, or paying local taxes when 51 percent or more of project costs are funded by state appropriations.

Creates Section 287.1335 requiring state agencies to provide the Department of Management Services quarterly with copies of vendor complaints and names of suspended and terminated vendors; authorizes local governmental entities to voluntarily provide this information.

Requires vendors responding to competitive solicitations to disclose whether they have had contracts terminated for default or paid fines for nonperformance with federal, state, or local governments within the previous 5 years.

Mandates that agencies consider vendor complaint lists, suspended vendor lists, and terminated vendor lists when evaluating bids and requires documentation when awarding contracts to vendors appearing on these lists.