Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental resilience, racial equity, valued workforce, valued agricultural sector, animal welfare, and nutrition.
County purchasing; modifying duties of county purchasing agent related to bidders. Effective date.
County purchasing; modifying duties of county purchasing agent related to bidders. Effective date.
Requires bidders on contracts to purchase firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories follow certain requirements to ensure public safety.
EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act
EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act
Public contracts: local agencies: responsive bidders.
Requires bidders on contracts to purchase firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories to submit a statement that the bidder is licensed and in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations relating to the sale, transfer, storage and disposition of firearms, ammunition and firearm accessories.
Requires bidder on State contract to be evaluated on report of its gender-based pay equity and job equality standards for its employees.
Construction projects; require prequalification of bidders for contracts of 10 million or more.