73-510 – New proposed contract in excess of fifteen million dollars; submission of contract and proof-of-need analysis; information required; division; duties; state agency; filing required.
73-510. New proposed contract in excess of fifteen million dollars; submission of contract and proof-of-need analysis; information required; division; duties; state agency; filing required. (1) A state agency shall not enter into a new proposed contract for services in excess of fifteen million dollars until the state agency has submitted to the division a copy […]
73-303 – State agency; displaced state employees; plan of assistance.
73-303. State agency; displaced state employees; plan of assistance. A state agency that seeks to enter into a contract described in section 73-301 shall also submit to the Director of Administrative Services a formal plan of assistance to the state employees of such state agency who will be displaced by such contract. The plan shall […]
73-601 – Act, how cited.
73-601. Act, how cited. Sections 73-601 to 73-605 shall be known and may be cited as the Transparency in Government Procurement Act. Source Laws 2014, LB371, § 1.
73-304 – Director of Administrative Services; approve contract; when.
73-304. Director of Administrative Services; approve contract; when. The Director of Administrative Services may approve a proposed contract if: (1) The potential economic advantage of contracting is not outweighed by the public’s interest in having the particular services performed directly by the state agency; (2) The contract does not adversely affect the state’s affirmative action […]
73-602 – Legislative findings and declaration.
73-602. Legislative findings and declaration. (1) The Legislature finds that: (a) Transparency in public procurement is an important tool to deter corruption and to maintain the public’s trust in government contracting; (b) Taxpayers deserve to know how and where their tax dollars are being spent; (c) The economy and general welfare of this state and […]
73-305 – Director of Administrative Services; report required.
73-305. Director of Administrative Services; report required. The Director of Administrative Services shall, within forty-five days after receipt of the information described in sections 73-302 and 73-303 from the state agency, prepare a report detailing why the proposed contract was approved or disapproved. The report shall be delivered electronically to the chairperson of the Appropriations […]
73-603 – Department of Administrative Services; report; contents.
73-603. Department of Administrative Services; report; contents. (1) The Department of Administrative Services shall create an annual report that includes: (a) The total number and value of contracts awarded by the department; (b) The total number and value of contracts awarded by the department to contractors within this state; (c) The total number and value […]
73-306 – Rules and regulations.
73-306. Rules and regulations. The Department of Administrative Services shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out sections 73-301 to 73-305. Such rules and regulations shall apply to the Director of Administrative Services in carrying out his or her duties pursuant to such sections. Source Laws 1995, LB 519, § 10.
73-604 – Certain contracts; contractor; provide information.
73-604. Certain contracts; contractor; provide information. Beginning on July 1, 2014, each contract awarded by the Department of Administrative Services shall require that the contractors provide to the department any and all information needed for compliance with section 73-603. Source Laws 2014, LB371, § 4.
73-307 – Sections; applicability; how construed.
73-307. Sections; applicability; how construed. Sections 73-301 to 73-306 shall not apply to the Nebraska Consultants’ Competitive Negotiation Act, the State Park System Construction Alternatives Act, sections 39-2808 to 39-2823, or section 57-1503. Sections 73-301 to 73-306 shall not be construed to apply to renewals of contracts already approved pursuant to or not subject to […]