§ 3314. Contracts with vendors
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 Pa.C.S.A. Health and SafetyEffective: April 20, 2020
Effective: April 20, 2020
35 Pa.C.S.A. § 3314
Formerly cited as PA ST 35 P.S. § 449.16
§ 3314. Contracts with vendors
A contract with a vendor other than a sole source vendor for purchase of services or for purchase or lease of supplies and equipment related to the council's powers and duties shall be let only after a public bidding process and only in accordance with the following provisions:
(1) The council shall prepare specifications fully describing the services to be rendered or equipment or supplies to be provided by a vendor and shall make the specifications available for inspection by a person at the council's offices during normal working hours and at other places and other times as the council deems advisable.
(ii) Bids shall be opened and reviewed by the appropriate council committee, which shall make recommendations to the council on approval. Bids shall be accepted and the acceptance shall be announced only at a public meeting of the council as defined in section 3303(e) (relating to Health Care Cost Containment Council). A bid may not be accepted at an executive session of the council.
(iii) The council may require the selected vendor to furnish, within 20 days after the contract has been awarded, a bond with suitable and reasonable requirements guaranteeing the services to be performed with sufficient surety in an amount determined by the council. If the bond is not furnished within the time specified, the previous award shall be void.
Credits
2020, April 20, P.L. 82, No. 15, § 1, imd. effective.
35 Pa.C.S.A. § 3314, PA ST 35 Pa.C.S.A. § 3314
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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