96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4104


 
Introduced 2/27/2009, by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		








  



30 ILCS 500/20-25









    Amends the Illinois Procurement Code.  With respect to a sole source procurement, requires that (i) the notice of the procurement in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin include a justification of the manner in which an absence of other economically feasible sources was determined and (ii)  the justification be retained in the procurement's contract file.
















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HB4104

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    AN ACT concerning finance.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended  by 
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changing Section 20-25 as follows:
 



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    (30 ILCS 500/20-25)



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    Sec. 20-25. Sole source procurements. In accordance with

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standards set by rule,
contracts may be awarded without use of 
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the specified
method of source selection when
there is only one 
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economically feasible source for the item.  At
least 2 weeks 
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before entering
into a sole source contract, the purchasing 
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agency shall publish
in the Illinois Procurement
Bulletin a 
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notice of intent to do so along with a description of
the item 
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to be procured, and the
intended sole source contractor, and a 
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justification of the manner in which the absence of any other 
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economically feasible source was determined.  A copy of that 
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justification must be retained in that procurement's contract 
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file.

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(Source: P.A. 90-572, eff. date - See Sec. 99-5.)