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Section 22109.

22109. Any contract for electronic data-processing goods and services, to be manufactured or performed by the contractor especially for the district and not suitable for sale to others in the ordinary course of the contractor’s business, may provide for such terms and conditions as the district deems necessary to protect its interests including, but not […]

Section 22150.

22150. (a) If fitness and quality are equal, each local public entity shall purchase recycled products, as defined in Section 12200, instead of nonrecycled products whenever recycled products are available at the same or a lesser total cost than nonrecycled items. (b) A local public entity may give preference to suppliers of recycled products. (c) A local public […]

Section 22151.

22151. In bids in which the local government has reserved the right to make multiple awards, the recycled product preference cost shall be applied, to the extent possible, so as to maximize the dollar participation of firms offering recycled products in the contract award. (Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 590, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, […]

Section 22152.

22152. (a) All local public entities shall require all business, as defined in Section 12200, to certify in writing the minimum, if not exact, percentage of postconsumer materials in the products, materials, goods, or supplies, offered or sold. All contract provisions impeding the consideration of recycled products shall be deleted in favor of performance standards. (b) With […]

Section 22153.

22153. All printing contracts made by any local public entity shall provide that the paper used shall meet the recycled content requirements of Section 12209. (Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 590, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2006.)

Section 22154.

22154. (a) All businesses shall certify in writing to the contracting officer, or his or her representative, the minimum, if not exact, percentage of postconsumer material in the products, materials, goods, or supplies being offered or sold to any local public entity. (b) With respect to printer or duplication cartridges that comply with the requirements of subdivision […]

Section 22160.

22160. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the design-build method of project delivery, using a best value procurement methodology, has been authorized for various agencies that have reported benefits from such projects including reduced project costs, expedited project completion, and design features that are not achievable through the traditional design-bid-build method. (b) It is the intent […]

Section 22161.

22161. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Best value” means a value determined by evaluation of objective criteria that relate to price, features, functions, life-cycle costs, experience, and past performance. A best value determination may involve the selection of the lowest cost proposal meeting the interests of the local agency and meeting […]

Section 22162.

22162. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), and notwithstanding any other law, a local agency, with approval of its governing body, may procure design-build contracts for public works projects in excess of one million dollars ($1,000,000), awarding the contract either the low bid or the best value, provided that this article shall not apply to […]

Section 22035.

22035. (a) In cases of emergency when repair or replacements are necessary, the governing body may proceed at once to replace or repair any public facility without adopting plans, specifications, strain sheets, or working details, or giving notice for bids to let contracts. The work may be done by day labor under the direction of the […]