93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB7019


 
Introduced 02/09/04, by Steve Davis
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














30 ILCS 500/30-30









    Amends the Illinois Procurement Code.  Exempts the construction of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency's Emergency Operations Center, if the majority of funding is from federal funds, from provisions requiring separate bids for specified components of a construction contract exceeding a value of $250,000.  Effective immediately.
















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    AN ACT concerning procurement.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended  by 
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changing Section 30-30 as follows:
 



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    (30 ILCS 500/30-30)



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    Sec. 30-30. Contracts in excess of $250,000. For
building 
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construction contracts in excess of
$250,000, separate 
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specifications shall be prepared for all
equipment, labor, and 
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materials in
connection with the following 5 subdivisions of 
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the work to be
performed:


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        (1) plumbing;


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        (2) heating, piping, refrigeration, and automatic

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    temperature control systems,
including the testing and 
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    balancing of those systems;


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        (3) ventilating and distribution systems for

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    conditioned air, including the testing
and balancing of 
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    those systems;


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        (4) electric wiring; and


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        (5) general contract work.

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    The specifications must be so drawn as to permit separate 
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and
independent bidding upon
each of the 5 subdivisions of 
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work.  All contracts awarded
for any part thereof shall
award 
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the 5 subdivisions of work separately to responsible and

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reliable persons, firms, or
corporations engaged in these 
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classes of work.  The contracts, at
the discretion of the

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construction agency, may be assigned to the successful bidder 
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on
the general contract work or
to the successful bidder on the 
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subdivision of work designated by
the construction agency 
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before
the bidding as the prime subdivision of work, provided 
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that all
payments will be made directly
to the contractors for 
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the 5 subdivisions of work upon compliance
with the conditions 
 


 






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of the
contract.  A contract may be let for one or more 
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buildings in any
project to the same contractor.
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specifications shall require, however, that unless the

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buildings are identical, a separate price
shall be submitted 
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for each building.  The contract may be awarded
to the lowest 
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responsible
bidder for each or all of the buildings included in 
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the
specifications.

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    This Section does not apply to a contract, the majority of 
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funding for which is from federal funds, for the construction 
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of an Emergency Operations Center for the Illinois Emergency 
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Management Agency.

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(Source: P.A. 90-572, eff. date - See Sec. 99-5.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.