73-501 – Purposes of sections.
73-501. Purposes of sections. The purposes of sections 73-501 to 73-510 are to establish a standardized, open, and fair process for selection of contractual services, using performance-based contracting methods to the maximum extent practicable, and to create an accurate reporting of expended funds for contractual services. This process shall promote a standardized method of selection […]
73-502 – Terms, defined.
73-502. Terms, defined. For purposes of sections 73-501 to 73-510: (1) Contract for services means any contract that directly engages the time or effort of an independent contractor whose purpose is to perform an identifiable task, study, or report rather than to furnish an end item of supply, goods, equipment, or material; (2) Division means […]
73-107 – Resident disabled veteran or business located in designated enterprise zone; preference; contract not in compliance with section; null and void.
73-107. Resident disabled veteran or business located in designated enterprise zone; preference; contract not in compliance with section; null and void. (1) When a state contract is to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, a resident disabled veteran or a business located in a designated enterprise zone under the Enterprise Zone Act shall be […]
73-201 – Legislative findings.
73-201. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that: (1) Article IV, section 6, of the Constitution of Nebraska requires that the affairs of the state be economically and efficiently administered and thereby imposes a duty to expend no more for any service than it is worth; (2) The types and provisions of contracts executed on behalf […]
73-202 – Terms, defined.
73-202. Terms, defined. For purposes of sections 73-201 to 73-204: (1) Contingent fee means any fee, whether commission, percentage, brokerage, finder’s fee, or contingent fee or otherwise denominated, which is a percentage or portion of the amount or value recovered, obtained, or involved; (2) Contingent fee contract means any contract or agreement which provides for […]
73-203 – Contingent fee contract; executed by state; void; exception.
73-203. Contingent fee contract; executed by state; void; exception. Any contingent fee contract of any kind whatsoever reasonably anticipated to result in the payment of a contingent fee or fees in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars per annum executed by the state or by any person on behalf of the state after September 9, 1995, […]
73-204 – Contingent fee contract; executed by constitutional agency; void; exception.
73-204. Contingent fee contract; executed by constitutional agency; void; exception. Any contingent fee contract of any kind whatsoever reasonably anticipated to result in the payment of a contingent fee or fees in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars per annum executed by (1) the University of Nebraska, (2) the Nebraska state colleges, or (3) any other […]
73-205 – Technology access clause; requirements.
73-205. Technology access clause; requirements. (1) The Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Nebraska Information Technology Commission, and the Chief Information Officer, in consultation with other state agencies and after at least one public hearing, shall develop a technology access clause to be included in all contracts entered into by state agencies on […]
73-301 – Director of Administrative Services; duties.
73-301. Director of Administrative Services; duties. The Director of Administrative Services shall review and approve or disapprove any contract for personal services between a private entity and any state agency, other than (1) the University of Nebraska, (2) the Nebraska state colleges, and (3) any other board, commission, or agency established by the Constitution of […]
73-302 – State agency; duties.
73-302. State agency; duties. (1) A state agency that seeks to enter into a contract described in section 73-301 with a private entity shall submit the following information to the Director of Administrative Services: (a) The proposed contract, (b) a review of the long-term actual cost savings, (c) the measurable goals for improving the quality […]