IT PROCUREMENT/PROMOTE COMPETITION.

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2015-2016 Session
House Bill 779 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 14, 2015
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:

H 779

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 779 (2015-2016)
    Summary date: Apr 22 2015 - View Summary

    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).

    Business and Commerce, Government, State Agencies, Office of Information Technology Services, State Government, State Property
    GS 147
  • 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.

    Business and Commerce, Government, State Agencies, Office of Information Technology Services, State Government, State Property
    GS 147
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