Jindal also an argued that the arrangement with PARCC violated
competitive bidding laws.
He added in the letter that if the dorm had been considered a government project at the time, a design / build contract «would have not been allowed by
the competitive bidding laws» of the state.
Not exact matches
The items it contains are sourced through a
competitive bidding process complying with EU
law.
Generally includes the Executive Budget proposal; modifies proposal to apply Wicks provisions from General Municipal
Law and State Finance
Law, as well as GML
competitive bidding requirements, if no PLA is used.
Brian Sampson of the Associated Builders and Contractors, Empire State Chapter: «The governor is making a mockery of
competitive -
bidding laws.
While municipal
law requires advertising for
competitive bids on purchase contracts of more than $ 20,000, the board should have a written policy on
competitive bids under that amount, also known as no -
bid purchases.
State
laws require agencies to seek
competitive bids or proposals for contracts worth more than $ 50,000.
DiNapoli says SUNY didn't open up the contract to a
competitive bidding process, and therefore didn't comply to current state
laws.
The Public School Contracts
Law does not include a sole - source exception; therefore, districts must use the
competitive contracting process or the sealed
bid process pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A: 18A - 15 (d) for the procurement of proprietary services.
All of that bring us back to the issue about why the «education reformers» seem unwilling to follow the letter or the spirit of Connecticut
law when it comes to
competitive bidding?
Under Malloy's proposed «Commissioner's Network» system, the commissioner of education will take over 25 failing schools, fire the staff, ban collective bargaining, turn the schools over to a third party and that entity will then be legally exempt from the state's
laws requiring
competitive bidding and the
law limiting the use of outside consultants.
(7) The new entity running the school is also exempt from the state
laws requiring
competitive bidding for other goods and services.
One of the most contentious aspects of Governor Malloy's «education reform» proposal was the section granting Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, the power to take over a local district school, ban collective bargaining, fire the staff and hand the school over to a third party who would then be exempt from having to follow Connecticut's
laws about
competitive bidding and the
law limiting the use of consultants.
The bill would allow the education commissioner to get rid of the existing staff, ban collective bargaining and turn the schools over to another entity, such as a charter school management company, who would then run the schools while being exempt from state
laws requiring
competitive bidding and limiting the use of outside consultants.
The «Commissioner's Network» schools would be exempt from Connecticut
laws concerning the use of consultants,
competitive bidding and purchasing.
Collective bargaining would be outlawed at Commissioner's Network» Schools and the organizations or companies running the schools would not have to abide by the state
laws limiting the use of consultants or requiring things like
competitive bidding for purchases.
Another way that firms can offer lower costs is through
competitive bid programs, where
law firms commit to billing rates for each level of attorney that are 5 percent lower than those proposed by the next - highest bidder.
A survey by family
law group Resolution of 561 firms revealed that 40 % have been wholly unsuccessful in their
competitive tendering
bids to provide family legal aid, while 15 % were only partially successful.
In the course of helping seven
law departments conduct competitive bids for legal services using RFPs, Rees Morrison of Law Department Management believes he has learned a thing or two about how law firms should respo
law departments conduct
competitive bids for legal services using RFPs, Rees Morrison of
Law Department Management believes he has learned a thing or two about how law firms should respo
Law Department Management believes he has learned a thing or two about how
law firms should respo
law firms should respond.
Law firms look set to update their technology systems in a
bid to steal a
competitive edge over laggards who fail to see changing business needs
While both obtained
competitive bids from
law firms, including estimates, and used written retainer agreements, one paid up to $ 375 per hour, the other capped rates at $ 145 per hour.
This is a real - time experiment testing which in - house practices (e.g., convergence, value billing,
competitive bids) and
law firm attributes (e.g., firm size and structure, legal project management) tend to produce the strongest relationships, satisfaction, and results.