16 DE Code § 9604. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 16 - Health and Safety|Chapter 96. Statewide Contracts to Support Employment for Individuals With Disabilities|§ 9604. The Commission for Statewide Contracts to Support Employment for Individuals with Disabilities — Powers and duties; community rehabilitation programs and central nonprofit agencies.

§ 9604. The Commission for Statewide Contracts to Support Employment for Individuals with Disabilities — Powers and duties; community rehabilitation programs and central nonprofit agencies. (a) The Commission for Statewide Contracts to Support Employment for Individuals with Disabilities shall promote an expanded and constant market for products and services of CRPs and other employers of individuals with visual impairments and other disabilities. (1) At scheduled and noticed commission meetings, the Director of the Division for the Visually Impaired, Director of the Ability Network of Delaware, or the Commission representative of a CRP that employs individuals with disabilities shall propose to the Commission potential set-aside contracts with agencies and the price of products manufactured and services provided by a CRP or CNA that are offered for sale to the various agencies of this State. (2) The price of a commission-approved, contracted set-aside shall recover for a CRP or CNA the cost of raw materials, labor, overhead, and delivery. The Commission may do any of the following:  a. Revise such prices from time to time in accordance with changing cost factors. Prior to the Commission voting on a proposal to revise prices, a subcommittee of the Commission shall review a proposal to revise prices and provide the Commission with advice regarding the proposal. b. Make such rules and regulations concerning specifications, time of delivery, and other matters of operation as shall be necessary to carry out the purposes of the CRPs or CNAs and this chapter. (b) The Commission shall create subcommittees to facilitate its work. The subcommittees shall advise the Commission and provide technical assistance to the Commission in areas such as employment practices, sales promotion, public relations, market development, market analysis, and budget preparation. (c) [Repealed.] (d) The Commission shall notify, in writing, Government Support Services whenever it grants a set-aside contract with agencies and establishes a price for the products or services to be sold to agencies pursuant to that contract. Government Support Services shall publish a list of products and services provided by CRPs or CNAs that the Commission recommends as suitable for procurement by agencies of this State pursuant to this chapter. (e) The Commission shall promulgate regulations to govern its operations. The regulations shall address, at a minimum, the processes by which all of the following occur:  (1) CNAs are selected. (2) Contracts, or portions of contracts, are set aside and awarded to CNAs or CRPs. (3) Prices are set.59 Del. Laws, c. 566, §  1;  63 Del. Laws, c. 259, §  1;  64 Del. Laws, c. 85, §  5;  69 Del. Laws, c. 291, §  173;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  73 Del. Laws, c. 143, §  4;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  22(3);  80 Del. Laws, c. 326, §  1;