Procurement - Transparency and Application to County Contracts
Sponsor: C. T. Wilson (District 28)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the definition of 'unit' for the purposes of applying certain provisions of law governing procurement to certain county procurement contracts using State funds or for the benefit of the State; requiring certain invitations for bids and requests for proposals to include certain instructions; altering the period of time within which a unit is required to publish a certain notice of award in a competitive sealed bid or sole source procurement in eMaryland Marketplace; etc.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Radford, James | Trust Consulting Services | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Wilson, Delegate Wilsonlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Latino Caucus, MD | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Butler, Alex | MACo | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Alsobrooks, Angela | Prince George's County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Livingston, Scott | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | DGS | Written (PDF) |