Assembly Bill A9147

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring qualification-based criteria for awarding certain contracts for services

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2023-A9147 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 4, Chap 749 of 2019
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A10544

2023-A9147 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring qualification-based criteria for awarding certain contracts for services.

2023-A9147 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9147
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 8, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. SIMONE, ARDILA, TAYLOR, GIBBS -- read once and
   referred to the Committee on Cities
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 749  of  the  laws  of  2019,  authorizing,  for
   certain  public works undertaken pursuant to project labor agreements,
   use  of  the  alternative  delivery  method  known   as   design-build
   contracts,  in  relation to requiring qualification-based criteria for
   awarding certain contracts for services
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 2 of chapter 749 of the laws of 2019, authorizing,
 for certain public works undertaken pursuant  to  project  labor  agree-
 ments,  use  of  the  alternative  delivery method known as design-build
 contracts, is amended by  adding  a  new  subdivision  (f)  to  read  as
 follows:
   (F)  "QUALIFICATIONS-BASED"  SHALL  MEAN  THE  BASIS  FOR  AWARDING  A
 CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO AN ENTITY THAT SUBMITS A  STATEMENT  OF  QUALI-
 FICATIONS IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS WHEN AN AUTHORIZED
 ENTITY UTILIZES A ONE-STEP METHOD.
   §  2.  The  opening  paragraph  and  paragraph 1 of subdivision (a) of
 section 4 of chapter 749 of the laws of 2019, authorizing,  for  certain
 public works undertaken pursuant to project labor agreements, use of the
 alternative delivery method known as design-build contracts, are amended
 to read as follows:
   A  contractor  selected  by  such an authorized entity to enter into a
 design-build contract shall be selected through a ONE-STEP  OR  two-step
 method, as follows:
   (1)  Step  one.  Generation of a list of responding entities that have
 demonstrated  the  general  capability  to  perform   the   design-build
 contract.  Such  list  shall consist of a specified number of responding
 entities, as determined by an authorized entity, and shall be  generated
 based  upon  the  authorized  entity's review of responses to a publicly
 advertised request for qualifications. The authorized  entity's  request
 for  qualifications  shall  include  a general description of the public
 work, the maximum number of responding entities to be  included  on  the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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