House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Amends proposed GS 147-33.95(e1) to require the Office of Information Technology Services to evaluate the responses and award contracts to qualified responders (was, contracts must be awarded to all manufacturers, suppliers, or vendors who are qualified under the request for proposals).
IT PROCUREMENT/PROMOTE COMPETITION.
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AN ACT TO PROMOTE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COST SAVINGS THROUGH COMPETITION.Intro. by Saine.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 28 2015)
Bill History:
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Tue, 14 Apr 2015 House: Filed
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Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Ref To Com On Commerce and Job Development
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Added to Calendar
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Withdrawn From Cal
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015 House: Postponed To 04/27/2015
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 28 Apr 2015 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 779 (2015-2016)Summary date: Apr 22 2015 - View Summary
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Bill H 779 (2015-2016)Summary date: Apr 16 2015 - View Summary
Amends GS 147-33.95 to require the acquisition of computers, computer‑related devices, and networking equipment and services for state agencies to be conducted using multiple award schedule contracts whenever the hardware and related services are available from multiple manufacturers, suppliers, or vendors. Requires the Office of Information Technology Services to issue requests for proposals, no later than October 1, 2015, for multiple award schedule contracts for computers, computer‑related devices, and networking equipment and services available from multiple manufacturers, suppliers, and vendors. Sets out provisions governing the contracts.
Specifies that these provisions do not apply to contracts awarded to multiple manufacturers, suppliers, or vendors that have been awarded under a competitive bidding process within the 24 months immediately preceding the day this act becomes law.
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