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CA Pub Cont Code § 20118.5 (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 3.1 - Task Order Contracting for School Districts|Section 20118.5.

20118.5.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to enable school districts to use cost-effective options for renovating and repairing school facilities and grounds.(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide an optional alternative procedure for bidding on these projects. It is the intent of the Legislature that the task order procurement method improve contract efficiencies and reduce the general fund impact to school districts by reducing contract delays producing a savings in both contract costs and administration.(c) It is the intent of the Legislature that task order contracts be competitively bid for and awarded to the bidders providing the most qualified responsive bids.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 129, Sec. 1. (AB 2488) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 20118.9.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20118.6 (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 3.1 - Task Order Contracting for School Districts|Section 20118.6.

20118.6.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the governing board of a school district may award multiple task order procurement contracts for the repair and renovation of school buildings and grounds, each not exceeding three million dollars ($3,000,000) through a single request for bid. For purposes of this article, task order procurement contracts may include, but are not limited to, services, repairs, including maintenance, and construction, as authorized in Section 20111, paid for with moneys from the school district’s general fund. The contracts shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, and shall be based primarily on plans and specifications for typical work.(b) For purposes of this section, “school district” means the Los Angeles Unified School District.(c) Prior to entering into a contract under this section, a school district shall ensure that it is in compliance with Section 45103.1 of the Education Code.(d) Task order procurement contracts may only be awarded to supplement existing personnel and shall not be used to supplant existing personnel.(e) A school district may utilize task order procurement contracting pursuant to this article only if the school district has entered into a project labor agreement or agreements that meet the requirements of Section 2500 for all its public works projects.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 129, Sec. 1. (AB 2488) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 20118.9.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20118.7 (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 3.1 - Task Order Contracting for School Districts|Section 20118.7.

20118.7.  (a) (1) A school district that uses the task order procurement contracting method pursuant to this article shall, no later than January 15, 2023, submit to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature a report on the use of the task order procurement contracting method. The report shall be prepared by an independent third party and the school district shall pay for the cost of the report.(2) The report shall include, but is not limited to, the following information:(A) A description of the projects awarded using the task order procurement contracting method.(B) The contract award amounts.(C) The task order contractors awarded the projects.(D) A description of any written protests concerning any aspect of the solicitation, bid, or award of the task order procurement contracts, including the resolution of the protests.(E) A description of the prequalification process.(F) If a project awarded under this article has been completed, an assessment of the project performance, including, but not limited to, a summary of any delays or cost increases.(b) Pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, this section is inoperative on January 1, 2024.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 129, Sec. 1. (AB 2488) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 20118.9.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20118.8 (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 3.1 - Task Order Contracting for School Districts|Section 20118.8.

20118.8.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, the task order procurement contracting method is not intended to change any guideline, criterion, procedure, or requirement of the governing board of the school district to let a contract for a project to the lowest responsible bidder or else reject all bids.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 129, Sec. 1. (AB 2488) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 20118.9.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20118.9 (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 3.1 - Task Order Contracting for School Districts|Section 20118.9.

20118.9.  This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute that is enacted before January 1, 2024, deletes or extends that date.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 129, Sec. 1. (AB 2488) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 3.1, commencing with Section 20118.5.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20119 (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 3.3 - Los Angeles Unified School District Best Value Procurement|Section 20119.

20119.  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to enable school districts to use cost-effective options for building and modernizing school 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 school 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) The Legislature further finds and declares that the best value procurement method has provided the benefits of more qualified contractors applying and an open dialogue on project approach, according to the Los Angeles Unified School District’s final report to the Legislature from November 2019, titled “Los Angeles Unified School District, Final Report on Best Value Procurement Method.”(d) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide an optional, alternative procedure for bidding and building school construction projects.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 46, Sec. 1. (AB 1981) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 20119.7.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20119.4 (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 3.3 - Los Angeles Unified School District Best Value Procurement|Section 20119.4.

20119.4.  Selection of the best value contractor shall be made as follows:(a) (1) The school 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 school district:(A) Relevant experience.(B) Safety record.(C) Other factors identified in the request for proposal.(b) To determine the best value contractor, the school 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 school 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 school district in writing, to be the best value to the school district.(c) The school district shall issue a written decision of its contract award or else reject all bids.(d) Upon issuance of a contract award, the school 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. 2015, Ch. 786, Sec. 1. (AB 1185) Effective January 1, 2016. Repealed as of January 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 20119.7.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20119.5 (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 3.3 - Los Angeles Unified School District Best Value Procurement|Section 20119.5.

20119.5.  (a) (1) A school district that uses the best value procurement method pursuant to this article shall submit to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature a report on the use of the best value procurement method. The report shall be prepared by an independent third party and the school district shall pay for the cost of the report. The report shall be submitted on or before January 1, 2025, to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature.(2) The 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, 2026, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 46, Sec. 5. (AB 1981) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 20119.7.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20119.6 (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 3.3 - Los Angeles Unified School District Best Value Procurement|Section 20119.6.

20119.6.  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 school district to let a contract for a project to the lowest responsible bidder or else reject all bids.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 786, Sec. 1. (AB 1185) Effective January 1, 2016. Repealed as of January 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 20119.7.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20119.7 (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 3.3 - Los Angeles Unified School District Best Value Procurement|Section 20119.7.

20119.7.  This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 46, Sec. 6. (AB 1981) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2026, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 3.3, commencing with Section 20119.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20120 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20120.

20120.  This article applies to public works contracts awarded by counties subject to Title 3 (commencing with Section 23000) of the Government Code. For purposes of this article, the population of a county shall be the most recent estimate determined by the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 29, Sec. 128. (SB 82) Effective June 27, 2019.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20121 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20121.

20121.  Whenever the estimated cost of construction of any wharf, chute, or other shipping facility, or of any hospital, almshouse, courthouse, jail, historical museum, aquarium, county free library building, branch library building, art gallery, art institute, exposition building, stadium, coliseum, sports arena or sports pavilion or other building for holding sports events, athletic contests, contests of skill, exhibitions, spectacles and other public meetings, or other public building or the cost of any painting, or repairs thereto exceeds the sum of four thousand dollars ($4,000), inclusive of the estimated costs of materials or supplies to be furnished pursuant to Section 20131, the work shall be done by contract. Any such contract not let pursuant to this article is void.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20121.1 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20121.1.

20121.1.  Notwithstanding Section 20121, a county board of supervisors need not contract for grading, drainage, pipe laying, fencing, landscaping, instrument installation, and similar construction and repair work necessary to maintain day-to-day landfill operations.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 907, Sec. 1.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20122 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20122.

20122.  In counties containing a population of 500,000 or over, the work referred to in Section 20121 need not be done by contract if the estimated cost thereof is less than six thousand five hundred dollars ($6,500), exclusive of the estimated cost of materials or supplies to be furnished pursuant to Section 20133.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20123 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20123.

20123.  In counties containing a population of 2,000,000 or over, as determined by the last federal or special census or subsequent estimate validated by the Demographic Research Unit of the Department of Finance, Sections 20121 and 20122 do not apply to alteration or repair work upon county-owned buildings, if the cost of the work is under fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 29, Sec. 129. (SB 82) Effective June 27, 2019.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20123.5 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20123.5.

20123.5.  In any county, it is unlawful to split or separate into smaller work orders or projects any public work project for the purpose of evading the provisions of this article requiring public work to be done by contract after competitive bidding. Every person who willfully violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20124 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20124.

20124.  (a) The board of supervisors shall adopt plans, specifications, strain sheets, and working details for the work.(b) The Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles may delegate the duties described in subdivision (a) to the director of public works in the following manner:(1) For projects in excess of the dollar limit specified in Section 20145, the board of supervisors may delegate duties described in subdivision (a) on a project-by-project basis.(2) For projects at or below the dollar limit specified in Section 20145, the board of supervisors may delegate the duties described in subdivision (a) pursuant to that section.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 371, Sec. 19. (SB 1473) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 20 of Stats. 2020, Ch. 371.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20124 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20124.

20124.  (a) The board of supervisors shall adopt plans, specifications, strain sheets, and working details for the work. (b) For projects at or below the dollar limit specified in Section 20145, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles may delegate the duties described in subdivision (a) to the director of public works pursuant to Section 20145.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2030.(Repealed (in Sec. 19) and added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 371, Sec. 20. (SB 1473) Effective January 1, 2021. Section operative January 1, 2030, by its own provisions.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20125 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20125.

20125.  The board shall cause an advertisement for bids for the performance of the work to be published pursuant to Section 6062 of the Government Code in a daily newspaper, or pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in a weekly newspaper, of general circulation published in the county. If there is no such newspaper published in the county, the notice shall be given by posting in three public places for at least two weeks.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20126 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20126.

20126.  Any notice inviting bids which specifies locations of possible materials, such as a borrow pit or gravel bed, for use in the proposed construction project which would be subject to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code shall include any conditions or modifications established pursuant to Section 1603 of the Fish and Game Code.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 383, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20127 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20127.

20127.  All bidders shall be afforded opportunity to examine the plans, specifications, strain sheets, and working details.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20128 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20128.

20128.  The board shall award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder, and the person to whom the contract is awarded shall perform the work in accordance with the plans, specifications, strain sheets, and working details, unless the contract is modified by a four-fifths vote of the board.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 465, Sec. 11.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20128.5 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20128.5.

20128.5.  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this article, the board of supervisors may award individual annual contracts, none of which shall exceed three million dollars ($3,000,000), adjusted annually to reflect the percentage change in the California Consumer Price Index, for repair, remodeling, or other repetitive work to be done according to unit prices. No annual contracts may be awarded for any new construction. The contracts shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder and shall be based on plans and specifications for typical work. No project shall be performed under the contract except by order of the board of supervisors, or an officer acting pursuant to Section 20145.For purposes of this section, “unit price” means the amount paid for a single unit of an item of work, and “typical work” means a work description applicable universally or applicable to a large number of individual projects, as distinguished from work specifically described with respect to an individual project.For purposes of this section, “repair, remodeling, or other repetitive work to be done according to unit prices” shall not include design or contract drawings.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 431, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Pub Cont Code § 20129 (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 3.5 - Counties|Section 20129.

20129.  (a) All bids for construction work shall be presented under sealed cover and shall be accompanied by one of the following forms of bidder’s security: (1) Cash.(2) A cashier’s check made payable to the county.(3) A certified check made payable to the county.(4) A bidder’s bond executed by an admitted surety insurer, made payable to the county.Upon an award to the lowest bidder, the security of an unsuccessful bidder shall be returned in a reasonable period of time, but in no event shall that security be held by the county beyond 60 days from the time the award is made.(b) The person to whom the contract is awarded shall execute a bond to be approved by the board for the faithful performance of the contract.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 808, Sec. 5.)