File #: Int 0803-2024    Version: * Name: Protests of agency procurement decisions
Type: Introduction Status: Laid Over in Committee
Committee: Committee on Contracts
On agenda: 4/11/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to protests of agency procurement decisions
Sponsors: Julie Won, Carmen N. De La Rosa, Shekar Krishnan, Farah N. Louis, Chris Banks, Nantasha M. Williams, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Amanda Farías, Crystal Hudson, Francisco P. Moya, Kalman Yeger , Jennifer Gutiérrez, Lynn C. Schulman
Council Member Sponsors: 13
Summary: This bill would require the Procurement Policy Board to promulgate rules allowing vendors and their designated representatives to protest procurement decisions made by a city agency.
Indexes: Agency Rule-making Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 803, 2. Int. No. 803, 3. April 11, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-11-24, 5. Committee Report 6/4/24, 6. Hearing Testimony 6/4/24, 7. Hearing Transcript 6/4/24

Int. No. 803

                     

By Council Members Won, De La Rosa, Krishnan, Louis, Banks, Williams, Brooks-Powers, Farías, Hudson, Moya, Yeger, Gutiérrez and Schulman

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to protests of agency procurement decisions

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Paragraphs 8 and 9 of subdivision b of section 311 of the New York city charter, paragraph 8 as amended by local law number 169 for the year 2023 and paragraph 9 as amended by local law number 20 for the year 2004 and redesignated by local law number 129 for the year 2005, are amended, and a new paragraph 10 is added to such subdivision b, to read as follows:

8. rules relating to the making of small purchases in a manner that will advance the purposes of the program for minority- and women-owned business enterprises and emerging business enterprises established pursuant to subdivision b of section thirteen hundred four; [and]

9. [such other rules as are required by this chapter.] rules authorizing the submission of a protest by a vendor or a vendor’s designated representative of a determination of any procurement action by an agency; and

10. such other rules as are required by this chapter.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law.

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