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FL Stat § 287.056 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.056 - Purchases from purchasing agreements and state term contracts; vendor disqualification.

287.056 Purchases from purchasing agreements and state term contracts; vendor disqualification.—(1) Agencies shall, and eligible users may, purchase commodities and contractual services from purchasing agreements established and state term contracts procured, pursuant to s. 287.057, by the department. Each agency agreement made under this subsection shall include:(a) A provision specifying a scope of work that clearly establishes all tasks that the contractor is required to perform.(b) A provision dividing the contract into quantifiable, measurable, and verifiable units of deliverables that must be received and accepted in writing by the contract manager before payment. Each deliverable must be directly related to the scope of work and specify the required minimum level of service to be performed and the criteria for evaluating the successful completion of each deliverable.(2) Agencies and eligible users may use a request for quote to obtain written pricing or services information from a state term contract vendor for commodities or contractual services available on state term contract from that vendor. The purpose of a request for quote is to determine whether a price, term, or condition more favorable to the agency or eligible user than that provided in the state term contract is available. If an agency issues a request for quote for contractual services for any contract with 25 approved vendors or fewer, the agency must issue a request for quote to all vendors approved to provide such contractual services. For any contract with more than 25 approved vendors, the agency must issue a request for quote to at least 25 of the vendors approved to provide such contractual services. Use of a request for quote does not constitute a decision or intended decision that is subject to protest under s. 120.57(3).(3) The department must enter into and maintain one or more state term contracts with benefits consulting companies.(4) A firm or individual placed on the suspended vendor list pursuant to s. 287.1351 or placed on a disqualified vendor list pursuant to s. 287.133 or s. 287.134 is immediately disqualified from state term contract eligibility.History.—s. 17, ch. 92-98; s. 109, ch. 92-142; s. 213, ch. 95-148; s. 30, ch. 95-196; s. 3, ch. 95-216; s. 5, ch. 96-236; s. 81, ch. 98-279; s. 14, ch. 2002-207; s. 18, ch. 2010-151; s. 4, ch. 2011-45; s. 8, ch. 2019-100; s. 3, ch. 2021-225.
FL Stat § 287.05705 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.05705 - Procurements of road, bridge, and other specified public construction services.

287.05705 Procurements of road, bridge, and other specified public construction services.—(1) With respect to competitive solicitations for the procurement of contractual services that are limited to the classes of work for which the Department of Transportation issues certificates of qualification pursuant to s. 337.14, and which services do not involve the construction, remodeling, repair, or improvement of any building, a governmental entity procuring such services may not prohibit a response from a vendor possessing a valid certificate of qualification under s. 337.14 or license under chapter 489 corresponding to the contractual services being procured.(2) This section applies to all competitive solicitations issued by a governmental entity on or after October 1, 2021.History.—s. 2, ch. 2021-188.
FL Stat § 287.0572 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0572 - Present-value methodology.

287.0572 Present-value methodology.—The cost of bids, proposals, or replies for state contracts that include provisions for unequal payment streams or unequal time payment periods shall be evaluated using present-value methodology. Each agency, as defined in s. 287.012(1), shall perform the evaluation using the present-value discount rate supplied by the department. The present-value discount rate shall be the rate for United States Treasury notes and bonds published in the Interest Rates: Money and Capital Markets section of the most recent copy of the Federal Reserve Bulletin published at the time of issuance of the request for proposals, the invitation to negotiate, or the invitation to bid.History.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 85-122; s. 252, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326; s. 16, ch. 2002-207; s. 5, ch. 2019-5.
FL Stat § 287.05805 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.05805 - Contract requirement for use of state funds to purchase or improve real property.

287.05805 Contract requirement for use of state funds to purchase or improve real property.—Each state agency shall include in its standard contract document a requirement that any state funds provided for the purchase of or improvements to real property are contingent upon the contractor or political subdivision granting to the state a security interest in the property at least to the amount of state funds provided for at least 5 years from the date of purchase or the completion of the improvements or as further required by law.History.—s. 70, ch. 2000-367.Note.—Former s. 253.85.
FL Stat § 287.0582 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0582 - Contracts which require annual appropriation; contingency statement.

287.0582 Contracts which require annual appropriation; contingency statement.—No executive branch public officer or employee shall enter into any contract on behalf of the state, which contract binds the state or its executive agencies for the purchase of services or tangible personal property for a period in excess of 1 fiscal year, unless the following statement is included in the contract: “The State of Florida’s performance and obligation to pay under this contract is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature.”History.—s. 3, ch. 85-122.
FL Stat § 287.0585 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0585 - Late payments by contractors to subcontractors and suppliers; penalty.

287.0585 Late payments by contractors to subcontractors and suppliers; penalty.—(1) When a contractor receives from a state agency any payment for contractual services, commodities, supplies, or construction contracts, except those construction contracts subject to the provisions of chapter 339, the contractor shall pay such moneys received to each subcontractor and supplier in proportion to the percentage of work completed by each subcontractor and supplier at the time of receipt of the payment. If the contractor receives less than full payment, then the contractor shall be required to disburse only the funds received on a pro rata basis with the contractor, subcontractors, and suppliers, each receiving a prorated portion based on the amount due on the payment. If the contractor without reasonable cause fails to make payments required by this section to subcontractors and suppliers within 7 working days after the receipt by the contractor of full or partial payment, the contractor shall pay to the subcontractors and suppliers a penalty in the amount of one-half of 1 percent of the amount due, per day, from the expiration of the period allowed herein for payment. Such penalty shall be in addition to actual payments owed and shall not exceed 15 percent of the outstanding balance due. In addition to other fines or penalties, a person found not in compliance with any provision of this subsection may be ordered by the court to make restitution for attorney’s fees and all related costs to the aggrieved party or the Department of Legal Affairs when it provides legal assistance pursuant to this section. The Department of Legal Affairs may provide legal assistance to subcontractors or vendors in proceedings brought against contractors under the provisions of this section.(2) This section shall not apply when the contract between the contractor and subcontractors or subvendors provides otherwise, or when payments under the contract are otherwise governed by ss. 255.0705-255.078.History.—s. 5, ch. 85-104; s. 2, ch. 89-200; s. 9, ch. 91-162; s. 14, ch. 2005-230.
FL Stat § 287.0591 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0591 - Information technology; vendor disqualification.

287.0591 Information technology; vendor disqualification.—(1) Any competitive solicitation issued by the department for a state term contract for information technology commodities must include a term that does not exceed 48 months.(2) Any competitive solicitation issued by the department for a state term contract for information technology consultant services or information technology staff augmentation contractual services must include a term that does not exceed 48 months.(3) The department may execute a state term contract for information technology commodities, consultant services, or staff augmentation contractual services that exceeds the 48-month requirement if the Secretary of Management Services and the state chief information officer certify in writing to the Executive Office of the Governor that a longer contract term is in the best interest of the state.(4) If the department issues a competitive solicitation for information technology commodities, consultant services, or staff augmentation contractual services, the Florida Digital Service within the department shall participate in such solicitations.(5) If an agency issues a request for quote to purchase information technology commodities, information technology consultant services, or information technology staff augmentation contractual services from the state term contract, for any contract with 25 approved vendors or fewer, the agency must issue a request for quote to all vendors approved to provide such commodity or service. For any contract with more than 25 approved vendors, the agency must issue a request for quote to at least 25 of the vendors approved to provide such commodity or contractual service. Use of a request for quote does not constitute a decision or intended decision that is subject to protest under s. 120.57(3).(6) Beginning October 1, 2021, and each October 1 thereafter, the department shall prequalify firms and individuals to provide information technology staff augmentation contractual services on state term contract. In order to prequalify a firm or individual for participation on the state term contract, the department must consider, at a minimum, the capability, experience, and past performance record of the firm or individual. A firm or individual removed from the source of supply pursuant to s. 287.042(1)(b) or placed on a disqualified vendor list pursuant to s. 287.133 or s. 287.134 is immediately disqualified from state term contract eligibility. Once a firm or individual has been prequalified to provide information technology staff augmentation contractual services on state term contract, the firm or individual may respond to requests for quotes from an agency to provide such services.History.—s. 19, ch. 2014-221; s. 21, ch. 2019-118; s. 7, ch. 2020-161; s. 2, ch. 2021-227.
FL Stat § 287.0595 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0595 - Pollution response action contracts; department rules.

287.0595 Pollution response action contracts; department rules.—(1) The Department of Environmental Protection shall establish, by adopting administrative rules as provided in chapter 120:(a) Procedures for determining the qualifications of responsible potential vendors prior to advertisement for and receipt of bids, proposals, or replies for pollution response action contracts, including procedures for the rejection of unqualified vendors. Response actions are those activities described in s. 376.301(39).(b) Procedures for awarding such contracts to the lowest responsible and responsive vendor as well as procedures to be followed in cases in which the department declares a valid emergency to exist which would necessitate the waiver of the rules governing the awarding of such contracts to the lowest responsible and responsive vendor.(c) Procedures governing payment of contracts.(d) Procedures to govern negotiations for contracts, modifications to contract documents, and terms and conditions of contracts.(2) In adopting rules under this section, the Department of Environmental Protection shall follow the criteria applicable to the department’s contracting to the maximum extent possible, consistent with the goals and purposes of ss. 376.307 and 376.3071.(3) Any bid submitted under this section shall be confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) until a selection is made and a contract signed or until bids are no longer under active consideration.History.—s. 1, ch. 87-337; s. 9, ch. 87-374; s. 8, ch. 89-188; s. 2, ch. 89-377; s. 3, ch. 90-54; s. 103, ch. 90-360; s. 253, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326; s. 1, ch. 94-355; s. 114, ch. 94-356; s. 86, ch. 95-143; s. 18, ch. 96-263; s. 14, ch. 96-277; s. 14, ch. 96-321; s. 133, ch. 96-406; s. 15, ch. 98-189; s. 55, ch. 99-13; s. 19, ch. 2002-207; s. 3, ch. 2005-50; s. 1, ch. 2014-151; s. 16, ch. 2015-2; s. 88, ch. 2015-229; s. 6, ch. 2016-184.
FL Stat § 287.0641 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0641 - Agreement not debt or pledge of faith or credit of state.

287.0641 Agreement not debt or pledge of faith or credit of state.—No agreement entered into pursuant to s. 287.064 shall establish a debt of the state or shall be a pledge of the faith and credit of the state; nor shall any agreement be a liability or obligation of the state except from appropriated funds. All agreements, however, may be automatically renewable at the end of each fiscal year, subject to sufficient annual appropriations.History.—s. 28, ch. 85-349; s. 11, ch. 86-204.
FL Stat § 287.0731 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0731 - Team for contract negotiations.

287.0731 Team for contract negotiations.—Contingent upon funding in the General Appropriations Act, the department shall establish a team that includes a chief negotiator to specialize in conducting negotiations for the procurement of information technology with an invitation to negotiate.History.—s. 28, ch. 94-340; s. 5, ch. 2001-278; s. 21, ch. 2002-207.
FL Stat § 287.074 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.074 - Prohibited actions by contractor personnel.

287.074 Prohibited actions by contractor personnel.—(1) Only a public officer or a public employee upon whom the public officer has delegated authority shall, consistent with law, take actions, including, but not limited to:(a) Selecting state employees;(b) Approving position descriptions, performance standards, or salary adjustments for state employees; and(c) Hiring, promoting, disciplining, demoting, and dismissing a state employee.(2) Only a public officer shall, consistent with law, commission and appoint state officers.History.—s. 7, ch. 2006-224.
FL Stat § 287.075 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.075 - Materially interested contractor; prohibition on certain activities.

287.075 Materially interested contractor; prohibition on certain activities.—A contractor, as defined in this chapter, or its employees, agents, or subcontractors, may not knowingly participate, through decision, approval, disapproval, or preparation of any part of a purchase request, investigation, or audit, in the procurement of commodities or contractual services by a state agency from an entity in which the contractor, or its employees, agents, or subcontractors, has a material interest.History.—s. 8, ch. 2006-224.
FL Stat § 287.076 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.076 - Project Management Professionals training for personnel involved in managing outsourcings and negotiations; funding.

287.076 Project Management Professionals training for personnel involved in managing outsourcings and negotiations; funding.—The department may implement a program to train state agency employees who are involved in managing outsourcings as Project Management Professionals, as certified by the Project Management Institute. Subject to annual appropriations, the department, in consultation with entities subject to this part, shall identify personnel to participate in this training based on requested need and ensure that each agency is represented. The department may remit payment for this training on behalf of all participating personnel.History.—s. 11, ch. 2006-224; s. 10, ch. 2013-154.
FL Stat § 287.082 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.082 - Commodities manufactured, grown, or produced in state given preference.

287.082 Commodities manufactured, grown, or produced in state given preference.—Whenever two or more competitive sealed bids are received, one or more of which relates to commodities manufactured, grown, or produced within this state, and whenever all things stated in such received bids are equal with respect to price, quality, and service, the commodities manufactured, grown, or produced within this state shall be given preference.History.—s. 22, ch. 69-106; s. 22, ch. 90-268; s. 2, ch. 95-168.
FL Stat § 287.0821 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0821 - All American and Genuine Florida meat or meat products.

287.0821 All American and Genuine Florida meat or meat products.—As allowed by the United States Department of Agriculture, each slaughterhouse or meatpacking or processing plant in the state or other person vending any meat or meat product, the meat of which is entirely produced in the United States, may label such meat or meat product “All American”, and any such vendor selling any such meat or meat product, the meat of which is entirely produced in the state, may label such meat or meat product “Genuine Florida.”History.—s. 3, ch. 87-400; s. 65, ch. 90-321; s. 30, ch. 2000-308.Note.—Former s. 585.3403; s. 585.92.
FL Stat § 287.0822 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.0822 - Beef and pork; prohibition on purchase; bid specifications; penalty.

287.0822 Beef and pork; prohibition on purchase; bid specifications; penalty.—(1) Fresh or frozen beef or pork that has not been inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture or by another state’s inspection program which has been approved by the United States Department of Agriculture shall not be purchased, or caused to be purchased, by any agency of the state or of any municipality, political subdivision, school district, or special district for consumption in this state or for distribution for consumption in this state. Solicitations issued by any agency of the state or of any municipality, political subdivision, school district, or special district for the purchase of fresh or frozen beef or pork must specify that only beef or pork inspected and passed by either the United States Department of Agriculture or by another state’s inspection program which has been approved by the United States Department of Agriculture will be accepted. The supplier or vendor shall certify on the invoice that the fresh or frozen beef or pork or imported beef or pork supplied is either domestic or complies with this subsection.(2) All solicitations for purchase of fresh or frozen meats of any kind by any agency of the state or of any municipality, political subdivision, school district, or special district using state or local funds shall include the words: “‘All American’ and ‘Genuine Florida’ meats or meat products shall be granted preference as allowed by Section 287.082, Florida Statutes.”(3) Any person who knowingly violates or causes to be violated the provisions of this section shall be personally liable to the affected public agency for any funds spent in violation of the provisions of this section.History.—s. 1, ch. 77-61; s. 1, ch. 78-71; s. 2, ch. 87-400; s. 62, ch. 90-321; s. 46, ch. 94-180; s. 3, ch. 95-168; s. 29, ch. 2000-308; s. 22, ch. 2002-207.Note.—Former s. 585.3401; s. 585.89.
FL Stat § 287.083 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XIX - Public Business|Chapter 287 - Procurement of Personal Property and Services|Part I - Commodities, Insurance, and Contractual Services (Ss. 287.001-287.137)|287.083 - Purchase of commodities.

287.083 Purchase of commodities.—(1) It shall be the policy of the state for the Department of Management Services to consider the life-cycle cost of commodities purchased by the state, when applicable and feasible as determined by the department.(2) Definitions.—For the purpose of this section:(a) “Major energy-consuming product” means any article so designated by the department.(b) “Energy-efficiency standard” means a performance standard which prescribes the relationship of the energy use of a product to its useful output of services.(3)(a) The department is authorized to establish by rule energy-efficiency standards for major energy-consuming products.(b) When federal energy-efficiency standards exist, the department shall, when feasible, adopt standards at least as stringent as the federal standards.(4) When energy-efficiency standards are established, life-cycle costs shall be used by the department in contracting for major energy-consuming products.(5) In determining the life-cycle cost, the department may consider the acquisition cost of the product; the energy consumption and the projected cost of energy over the useful life of the product; and the anticipated trade-in, resale, or salvage value of the product.History.—s. 2, ch. 77-316; s. 25, ch. 81-169; s. 85, ch. 98-279.