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CA Pub Cont Code § 20662 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41 - Community College Districts|Section 20662.

20662.  (a) The Chancellor of the California Community Colleges is authorized to enter into a contract or other agreement with the governing board of any community college district whereby the district performs services or acts as a fiscal agent on behalf of the California Community Colleges. This section shall apply only when the funds for the contract or agreement are in satisfaction of the state obligation to provide funding pursuant to Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.(b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2023.(Amended (as added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 23, Sec. 25) by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 75. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021. Section operative July 1, 2023, by its own provisions.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20663 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.3 - Los Angeles Community College District Best Value Procurement|Section 20663.

20663.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to enable the Los Angeles Community College District to use cost-effective options for building and modernizing community college facilities. The Legislature has recognized the merits of the best value procurement method process in the past by authorizing its use for projects undertaken by the University of California.(b) The Legislature also finds and declares that community college districts using the best value procurement method require a clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of each participant in the best value process. As reflected in the University of California report to the Legislature, the benefits of a best value procurement method include a reduction in contract delays, change orders, and claims producing a savings in both contract costs and administration.(c) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide an optional, alternative procedure for bidding and building community college construction projects that can be used by the Los Angeles Community College District as a pilot program.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 173, Sec. 1. (AB 356) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 20663.7)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20663.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.3 - Los Angeles Community College District Best Value Procurement|Section 20663.4.

20663.4.  Selection of the best value contractor shall be made as follows:(a) (1) The community college district shall evaluate the qualifications of the bidders based solely upon the criteria set forth in the solicitation documents, and shall assign a qualification score to each bid.(2) Qualification scores shall be determined by using only the criteria and selection procedures specifically identified in the request for proposals. The following minimum factors, however, shall be weighted as deemed appropriate by the community college district:(A) Relevant experience.(B) Safety record.(C) Other factors identified in the request for proposal.(b) To determine the best value contractor, the community college district shall divide each bidder’s price by its qualifications score. A preference of up to 5 percent shall be applied to the price of a bid submitted by a small business, as defined by the community college district, before dividing the bidder’s price by its qualification score. The lowest resulting cost per quality point will represent the best value bid. The award of the contract shall be made to the bidder whose bid is determined, by the community college district in writing, to be the best value to the community college district.(c) The community college district shall issue a written decision of its contract award or else reject all bids.(d) Upon issuance of a contract award, the community college district shall publicly announce its award identifying the project, the project price, the best value contractor to which the award is made, as well as the prices, qualification scores, and resulting costs per qualification point for all responsive bidders. The contract file shall include documentation sufficient to support the decision to award.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 173, Sec. 1. (AB 356) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 20663.7)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20663.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.3 - Los Angeles Community College District Best Value Procurement|Section 20663.5.

20663.5.  (a) (1) A community college district that uses the best value procurement method pursuant to this article shall submit to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature an interim and final report on the use of the best value procurement method. The reports shall be prepared by an independent third party and the community college district shall pay for the cost of the report. The reports shall be submitted to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code as follows:(A) An interim report on or before July 1, 2022.(B) A final report on or before January 1, 2024.(2) A report shall include, but is not limited to, the following information:(A) A description of the projects awarded using the best value procedures.(B) The contract award amounts.(C) The best value contractors awarded the projects.(D) A description of any written protests concerning any aspect of the solicitation, bid, or award of the best value contracts, including the resolution of the protests.(E) A description of the prequalification process.(F) The criteria used to evaluate the bids, including the weighting of the criteria and an assessment of the effectiveness of the methodology.(G) If a project awarded under this article has been completed, an assessment of the project performance, to include a summary of any delays or cost increases.(b) The requirement for submitting a report imposed pursuant to subdivision (a) is inoperative on January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 173, Sec. 1. (AB 356) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 20663.7)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20663.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.3 - Los Angeles Community College District Best Value Procurement|Section 20663.6.

20663.6.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, the best value procurement method is not intended to change any guideline, criterion, procedure, or requirement of the governing board of the community college district to let a contract for a project to the lowest responsible bidder or else reject all bids.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 173, Sec. 1. (AB 356) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 20663.7.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20663.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.3 - Los Angeles Community College District Best Value Procurement|Section 20663.7.

20663.7.  This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2025, deletes or extends that date.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 173, Sec. 1. (AB 356) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 41.3, commencing with Section 20663.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.20 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.20.

20665.20.  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to demonstrate an alternative and optional procedure for bidding of public works projects that is applicable only to community college districts. The Legislature has previously authorized the use of this alternative and optional procedure only for school districts.(b) Districts should be able to utilize cost-effective options for the delivery of public works projects, in accordance with the national trend, which include authorizations in California, to allow public entities to utilize job order contracts as a project delivery method.(c) The benefits of a job order contract project delivery system include accelerated completion of the projects, cost savings, and reduction of construction contracting complexity for the district.(d) The job order contracting approach should be used for the purposes of reducing project cost and expediting project completion.(e) The availability of job order contracting as a project delivery method will not preclude the use of traditional methods of project delivery if a traditional method results in higher cost savings.(f) It is the intent of the Legislature that job order contracts be competitively bid and awarded to the bidders providing the most qualified responsive bids. It is further the intent of the Legislature that districts use the job order contract process pursuant to this article only if the district has entered into a project labor agreement that meets the requirements of Section 2500 for all its public works projects.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.22 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.22.

20665.22.  Provisions in this article only apply to community college districts that choose to utilize job order contracting. A community college district may utilize job order contracting, when permitted by this article, as an alternative to any contracting procedures that the community college district is otherwise authorized or required by law to use.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.23.

20665.23.  (a) A community college district may utilize job order contracting pursuant to this article only if the community college district has entered into a project labor agreement or agreements that will apply to all public works awarded through job order contracting and to all other public works of the community college district that exceed a monetary threshold set by the community college district until January 1, 2027, regardless of what contracting procedure is used to award that work.(b) A community college district shall prepare an execution plan for all modernization projects that may be eligible for job order contracting pursuant to this article. The community college district shall select from that plan a sufficient number of projects to be initiated as job order contracts during each calendar year and shall determine for each selected project that job order contracting will reduce the total cost of that project. Job order contracting shall not be used if the community college district finds that it will increase the total cost of the project.(c) (1) An entity awarded a job order contract in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall provide an enforceable commitment to the community college district that the entity and its subcontractors at every tier will use a skilled and trained workforce to perform all work on the job order contract that falls within an apprenticeable occupation in the building and construction trades, in accordance with Chapter 2.9 (commencing with Section 2600) of Part 1.(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the job order contract is subject to a project labor agreement that will bind all contractors and subcontractors performing work on the job order contract to use a skilled and trained workforce to perform the job order contract.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 303, Sec. 1. (AB 846) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.25.

20665.25.  (a) The maximum total dollar amount that may be awarded under a single job order contract shall not exceed five million dollars ($5,000,000) in the first term of the job order contract and, if extended or renewed pursuant to subdivision (b), a maximum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000) over the subsequent two terms of the job order contract.(b) Job order contracts may be executed for an initial contract term of no more than 12 months, with the option of extending or renewing the job order contract for two 12-month periods. The term of the job order contract shall be for the contract term or whenever the maximum value of the contract is achieved, whichever is less. All extensions or renewals shall be priced as provided in the request for bids. The extension or renewal shall be mutually agreed to by the community college district and the job order contractor.(c) The community college district may issue job orders to the job order contractor that has been awarded the job order contract. The job order issued to the job order contractor shall not commence for seven days from the time the job order was issued and the job order contractor shall provide a minimum of seven days’ notice for the addition of any subcontractor or substitution of any subcontractor as described in subdivision (e) of Section 20665.26. The job order shall be based on a project scope of work prepared by the community college district as well as a proposal from the job order contractor who is awarded the job order contract. No single job order may exceed one million dollars ($1,000,000).(d) The amounts specified in subdivisions (a) and (c) shall be adjusted on January 1, 2018, as if this section was operative beginning January 1, 2004, to reflect the percentage change in the California Consumer Price Index, and shall be adjusted each January 1 thereafter to reflect the percentage change in the California Consumer Price Index.(e) It is unlawful to split or separate into smaller job orders any project for the purpose of evading the cost limitation provisions of this article.(f) All work performed under the job order contract shall be covered by a project labor agreement.(g) Any change or alteration to a job order shall be in compliance with Section 20118.4.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.27 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.27.

20665.27.  (a) A job order contract shall set forth in the general conditions of the job order contract the party or parties responsible for seeing that the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 1770) of Chapter 1 of Part 7 of Division 2 of the Labor Code are complied with.(b) For purposes of job order contracting, prevailing wages when required to be paid shall apply to all work ordered under the job order contract regardless of thresholds set forth in Section 1771.5 of the Labor Code.(c) The job order contractor shall pay the prevailing wage in effect at the time the job order is issued by the community college district and all increases as published by the Department of Industrial Relations for the term of the job order contract, including all overtime, holiday, and shift provisions published by the Department of Industrial Relations.(d) The community college district shall designate one individual to act as a monitor to inspect job sites for labor compliance violations at the request of the designated labor representative in its project labor agreement.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.28 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.28.

20665.28.  A willful violation of Section 20665.26 occurs when the job order contractor or subcontractor knew or reasonably should have known of his or her obligations under the public works law and deliberately fails or refuses to comply with its provisions. The community college district using job order contracting shall publish and distribute to the Labor Commissioner a list of all job order contractors or subcontractors who violate this provision and the community college district shall not award a job order contract or any future job orders under an existing job order contract to any contractor or subcontractor who violates this provision during the effective period of debarment of the contractor or subcontractor.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.29 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.29.

20665.29.  For purposes of employment of apprentices on job order contracts, when the individual job order involves more than thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) or 20 working days, all general contractors or subcontractors shall at all times be in compliance with Section 1777.5 of the Labor Code and shall comply with the following:(a) Prior to commencing work on an individual job order, every contractor shall submit job order award information to an applicable apprenticeship program that can supply apprentices to the site of the job order. The information submitted shall include an estimate of the journeyman hours to be performed under the contract, the number of apprenticeships proposed to be employed, and the approximate dates the apprentices would be employed. A copy of this information shall also be submitted to the awarding agency if requested by the awarding agency.(b) The ratio of work performed by apprentices to journeymen employed in a particular craft or trade on the job order may be no higher than the ratio stipulated in the apprenticeship standard under which the apprenticeship program operates where the job order contractor agrees to be bound by those standards but, except as otherwise provided in Section 1777.5 of the Labor Code, in no case shall the ratio be less than one hour of apprenticeship work for every five hours of journeyman work.(c) Every apprentice employed under the job order contract shall be paid the prevailing rate of per diem wages for apprentices in the trade to which he or she is registered and shall be employed only at the work of the craft or trade to which he or she is registered.(d) Every apprentice employed under the job order contract shall be hired from the local joint labor management apprenticeship committee that has jurisdiction in the geographic area of the project.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.30 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.30.

20665.30.  A job order contractor or subcontractor that knowingly violates the provisions involving employment of apprentices shall forfeit as a civil penalty an amount not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for each full calendar day of noncompliance. The amount of this penalty shall be based on consideration of whether the violation was a good faith mistake due to inadvertence. A contractor or subcontractor that knowingly commits a second or subsequent violation of the provisions involving employment of apprentices within a three-year period where the noncompliance results in apprenticeship training not being provided as required, shall forfeit as a civil penalty a sum of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) for each full calendar day of noncompliance and shall not be awarded any further job orders under the job order contract and shall be precluded for a period of one year from bidding on any future job order contracts.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20665.31 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Contract Code - PCC|DIVISION 2 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 3 - CONTRACTING BY LOCAL AGENCIES|CHAPTER 1 - Local Agency Public Construction Act|ARTICLE 41.5 - Job Order Contracting for Community College Districts|Section 20665.31.

20665.31.  In order to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse, a community college district adopting job order contracting shall do all of the following:(a) Prepare for each individual job order developed under a job order contract an independent community college district estimate. The estimate will be prepared prior to the receipt of the contractor’s offer to perform work and will be compared to the contractor’s proposed price to determine the reasonableness of that price before issuance of any job order. The basis for any adjustments to the community college district estimate is to be documented. If the contractor’s proposal for a given job order is found to be unreasonable, not cost effective, or undesirable, the community college district is under no obligation to issue the job order to the job order contractor, and may instead utilize any other available procurement procedures.(b) The community college district shall not issue a job order until the job order has been reviewed and approved by the appropriate level of management.(c) Once a job order has been issued, all documents pertaining to preparation and approval of the job order, including the independent community college district estimate, shall be available for public review.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 296, Sec. 1. (AB 618) Effective January 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, pursuant to Section 20665.33.)