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IN Code § 5-22-17-5.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-5.5. Applicability; Prohibition on State Contracts and Grants With Entities That Perform Abortions; Appropriations; Termination of Contract

Sec. 5.5. (a) This section does not apply to hospitals licensed under IC 16-21-2 or ambulatory surgical centers licensed under IC 16-21-2.(b) An agency of the state may not:(1) enter into a contract with; or(2) make a grant to;any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed that involves the expenditure of state funds or federal funds administered by the state.(c) Any appropriation by the state:(1) in a budget bill;(2) under IC 5-19-1-3.5; or(3) in any other law of the state;to pay for a contract with or grant made to any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed is canceled, and the money appropriated is not available for payment of any contract with or grant made to the entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed.(d) For any contract with or grant made to an entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed covered under subsection (b), the budget agency shall make a determination that funds are not available, and the contract or grant shall be terminated under section 5 of this chapter.As added by P.L.193-2011, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-17-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-6. Early Performance; Completion After Termination Date

Sec. 6. (a) The purchasing agent may specify in a contract that early performance of the contract will result in increased compensation at either:(1) a percentage of the contract amount; or(2) a specific dollar amount;determined by the purchasing agent.(b) The purchasing agent may specify in a contract that completion of the contract after the termination date of the contract will result in a deduction from the compensation in the contract at either:(1) a percentage of the contract amount; or(2) a specific dollar amount;determined by the purchasing agent.(c) Notice of inclusion of contract provisions permitted under this section in a contract must be included in the solicitation.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-17-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-7. Contract for Remediation of Hazardous Waste Site

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "release" means any discharging, disposing, dumping, emitting, emptying, escaping, injecting, leaching, leaking, pouring, pumping, or spilling into the environment. The term includes the abandonment or discarding of barrels, containers, or other closed receptacles containing any petroleum or hazardous substance.(b) As used in this section, "remediation" means any of the following:(1) Actions necessary to prevent, minimize, or mitigate damages to the public health or welfare or to the environment that may otherwise result from a release or threat of a release.(2) Actions consistent with a permanent remedy taken instead of or in addition to removal actions in the event of a release of petroleum or a hazardous substance into the environment to eliminate the release of petroleum or hazardous substances so that the petroleum or hazardous substances do not migrate to cause substantial danger to present or future public health or welfare or the environment.(3) The cleanup or removal of released petroleum or hazardous substances from the environment.(c) Notwithstanding section 3 of this chapter, a contract for remediation of a hazardous waste site may be entered into for any period not to exceed ten (10) years. The other provisions of section 3 of this chapter apply to a contract for remediation of hazardous waste.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-17-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-8. Contract for Supplies and Services to Implement Ebt Program

Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "division" refers to the division of family resources established by IC 12-13-1-1.(b) As used in this section, "EBT program" refers to an electronic benefits transfer program.(c) Notwithstanding section 3 of this chapter, the division may enter into a contract for supplies and services to implement an EBT program for an initial period not to exceed five (5) years. The division may renew the contract for any number of successive periods not to exceed two (2) years each.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.145-2006, SEC.15.
IN Code § 5-22-17-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-9. Extension of Offers to Political Subdivisions

Sec. 9. A contract entered into by a state agency may require the contractor to offer to political subdivisions the services or supplies that are the subject of the contract under conditions specified in the contract.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-17-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-10. Contract for Petroleum Products

Sec. 10. (a) As used in this section, "petroleum products" includes the following:(1) Gasoline.(2) Fuel oils.(3) Lubricants.(4) Liquid asphalt.(b) A purchasing agent may award a contract for petroleum products to:(1) the lowest responsible and responsive offeror; or(2) all responsible and responsive offerors.(c) A contract entered into under this section may allow for the escalation or de-escalation of price.(d) This subsection applies to a petroleum products contract that is awarded to all responsible and responsive offerors as provided in subsection (b). The purchasing agent must purchase the petroleum products from the lowest of the responsible and responsive bidders. The contract must provide that the bidder from whom petroleum products are being purchased shall provide five (5) business days written notice of any change in price. Upon receipt of written notice, the purchasing agent shall request current price quotes in writing based upon terms and conditions of the original offer (as awarded) from all successful responsible and responsive offerors. The purchasing agent shall record the quotes in minutes or memoranda. The purchasing agent shall purchase the petroleum products from the lowest responsible and responsive offeror, taking into account the price change of the current supplier and the price quotes of the other responsible and responsive offerors.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-17-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-11. Contract for Sand, Gravel, Asphalt, Paving Materials, or Crushed Stone

Sec. 11. A county may award a sand, gravel, asphalt paving materials, or crushed stone contract to more than one (1) responsible and responsive offeror if both of the following apply:(1) The specifications allow for offers to be based upon service to specific geographic areas.(2) The contracts are awarded by geographic area.The county is not required to describe the geographic areas in the specifications.As added by P.L.7-1998, SEC.7.
IN Code § 5-22-17-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-12. Separate Contracts; Awarding Contract to an Offeror Other Than the Lowest Offeror

Sec. 12. (a) A solicitation may provide that offers will be received and contracts will be awarded separately or for any combination of a line or a class of supplies or services contained in the solicitation.(b) If the solicitation does not indicate how separate contracts might be awarded, the purchasing agent may award separate contracts to different offerors under this section only if the purchasing agent makes a written determination showing that the award of separate contracts is in the interest of efficiency or economy.(c) If the purchasing agent awards a contract for a line or class of supplies or services, or any combination of lines or classes, to an offeror other than the lowest offeror, the purchasing agent must make a written determination stating the reasons for awarding a contract to that offeror.As added by P.L.7-1998, SEC.8.
IN Code § 5-22-17-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-13. Contracts for Supplies or Services for an Unspecified Number of Items at a Fixed Price per Unit

Sec. 13. A solicitation may provide that the purchasing agent will award a contract for supplies or services for an unspecified number of items at a fixed price per unit. Such a contract may include a formula or a method for escalation of the unit price.As added by P.L.7-1998, SEC.9.
IN Code § 5-22-17-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 17. Contracts|5-22-17-14. Contracts Involving Steel Products

Sec. 14. A contract awarded under this article must include the requirements of IC 5-22-15-25(c) unless the head of the purchasing agency makes a determination under IC 5-22-15-25(d).As added by P.L.194-2001, SEC.3.
IN Code § 5-22-18-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 18. Other Procedures Governing Purchasing|5-22-18-1. Public Notice

Sec. 1. (a) Whenever public notice is required by this article, notice shall be given by publication in the manner prescribed by IC 5-3-1.(b) The purchasing agent may give notice other than as required in IC 5-3-1 that the purchasing agent considers will increase competition.(c) The purchasing agent shall schedule all notices given under this section to provide a reasonable amount of time for preparation and submission of responses after notification. The period between:(1) the last publication, mailing, or posting of notices required by this section; and(2) the final date set for submitting offers;must be at least seven (7) calendar days.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-18-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 18. Other Procedures Governing Purchasing|5-22-18-2. Cancellation of Solicitation; Rejection of Offer

Sec. 2. (a) When the purchasing agent determines it is in the best interests of the governmental body:(1) a solicitation may be canceled; or(2) offers may be rejected;in whole or in part as specified in the solicitation.(b) The reasons for a cancellation of a solicitation or rejection of offers must be made a part of the contract file.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-18-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 18. Other Procedures Governing Purchasing|5-22-18-3. Offers Opened After Time Stated in Solicitation

Sec. 3. Notwithstanding any other law, offers may be opened after the time stated in the solicitation if both of the following apply:(1) The governmental body makes a written determination that it is in the best interest of the governmental body to delay the opening.(2) The day, time, and place of the rescheduled opening is announced at the day, time, and place of the originally scheduled opening.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-18-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 18. Other Procedures Governing Purchasing|5-22-18-4. Contract and Purchasing Records; Protection of Documents

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in this section or by another law, contract and purchasing records are public records subject to public inspection under IC 5-14-3.(b) A governmental body may establish policies or adopt rules for the protection of documents submitted to the governmental body in response to a solicitation.(c) Policies or rules may provide procedures for the following:(1) Protection of offers before opening to prevent disclosure of contents.(2) Afford unobstructed evaluation of offers and award of contracts by the purchasing agent after opening.(3) Protection of offers from tampering before and after opening.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-18-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 18. Other Procedures Governing Purchasing|5-22-18-5. Purchase Order or Lease Made Public Record by Political Subdivisions

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies only to a political subdivision.(b) Within thirty (30) days after the acceptance of an offer, the purchasing agent shall deliver in person or by first class mail to the successful offeror the original of each purchase order or lease, retain a copy for the purchasing agent's records, and file a copy for public record and inspection as follows:(1) When a purchase or lease is made for a county or municipality, the copy of the purchase order or lease must be filed with the fiscal officer of the unit.(2) When a purchase or lease is made for a township, the copy of the purchase order or lease must be filed with the fiscal officer of the county.(3) When a purchase or lease is made for a school corporation or a quasi-public corporation, the copy of the purchase order or lease must be filed with the records of the corporation.As added by P.L.7-1998, SEC.10.
IN Code § 5-22-19-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 19. Determinations|5-22-19-1. Determinations Final and Conclusive; Judicial Review

Sec. 1. The determinations required by this article are final and conclusive, and subject to judicial review under section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-19-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 19. Determinations|5-22-19-2. Petition for Judicial Review; Filing; Relief

Sec. 2. (a) A person aggrieved by a determination under this article may file a petition for judicial review of that determination in a court of appropriate jurisdiction.(b) The court shall grant relief only if it determines that a person seeking judicial relief has been substantially prejudiced by a determination that is any of the following:(1) Arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law.(2) Contrary to constitutional right, power, privilege, or immunity.(3) In excess of statutory jurisdiction, authority, or limitations, or short of statutory right.(4) Without observance of procedure required by law.(5) Unsupported by substantial evidence.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-19-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 19. Determinations|5-22-19-3. Burden of Demonstrating Invalidity

Sec. 3. The burden of demonstrating the invalidity of the determination is on the person asserting the invalidity.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-19-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 19. Determinations|5-22-19-4. Setting Aside Determination; Remanding Case

Sec. 4. (a) If the court finds that a person has been substantially prejudiced by a determination, the court may set aside the determination. The court may remand the case to the governmental body for further proceedings and compel an action by the governmental body that has been unreasonably delayed or unlawfully withheld.(b) A court may not award damages in an action under this chapter.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-19-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 19. Determinations|5-22-19-5. Standing

Sec. 5. An Indiana taxpayer has standing to:(1) challenge a determination made under IC 5-22-15-25(d); and(2) enforce a contract provision required by IC 5-22-17-14 if the contract is related to steel products (as defined in IC 5-22-15-25(a)) or supplies manufactured by steel products.As added by P.L.194-2001, SEC.4.
IN Code § 5-22-20-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 20. Modification and Termination of Contracts|5-22-20-1. Policies or Rules for Inclusion of Clauses or Contract Provisions

Sec. 1. A governmental body may establish policies or adopt rules permitting or requiring any of the following:(1) The inclusion of clauses providing for adjustments in prices or time of performance.(2) The inclusion of contract provisions dealing with either of the following:(A) The unilateral right of the governmental body to order, in writing either of the following:(i) Changes in the work within the scope of the contract.(ii) Temporary stopping of the work or delaying performance.(B) Variations occurring between estimated quantities of work in a contract and actual quantities.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-20-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 20. Modification and Termination of Contracts|5-22-20-2. Adjustments in Price; Computation

Sec. 2. Adjustments in price under clauses established under section 1 of this chapter must be computed in one (1) or more of the following ways:(1) By agreement on a fixed price adjustment before the beginning of the pertinent performance or as soon after the beginning of the performance as practicable.(2) By unit prices specified in the contract or subsequently agreed upon.(3) By the costs attributable to the events or situations under such clauses with adjustment of profit or fee, all as specified in the contract or subsequently agreed upon.(4) In such other manner as the contracting parties may mutually agree.(5) In the absence of agreements by the parties, by a unilateral determination by the governmental body of the costs attributable to the events or situations under such clauses, with adjustment of profit or fee, all as computed by the governmental body in accordance with applicable rules adopted by the governmental body.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-1. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to personal property owned by a governmental body that is a state agency.(b) This chapter does not apply to the following:(1) The sale of timber by the department of natural resources under IC 14-23-4.(2) The satisfaction of a lien or judgment by a state agency under court proceedings.(3) The disposition of unclaimed property under IC 32-34-1.5.(4) The sale or harvesting of vegetation (as defined in IC 8-23-24.5-3) under IC 8-23-24.5.(5) The sale or harvesting of vegetation (as defined in IC 4-20.5-22-4) under IC 4-20.5-22.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.34; P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.79; P.L.141-2021, SEC.5.
IN Code § 5-22-21-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-2. "Commissioner" Defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "commissioner" refers to the commissioner of the department.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-3. "Department" Defined

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "department" refers to the Indiana department of administration created by IC 4-13-1-2.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-4. "Surplus Property" Defined

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "surplus property" means property that is not usable by a state agency as determined under this chapter.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-5. Sales of Property; Requirements

Sec. 5. Subject to IC 8-23-7 and this chapter, all sales of property belonging to a state agency, other than property:(1) on which allowance is made on another purchase with the written approval of the commissioner; or(2) whose disposition is otherwise provided for in this chapter;shall be conducted by the commissioner only under IC 5-22-22-4 or IC 5-22-22-4.5. All sales must be made to the highest responsible bidder.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-2018, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-6. Commissioner to Adopt Procedures

Sec. 6. The commissioner shall adopt a procedure requiring the following:(1) Each state agency shall notify the department of surplus property.(2) The department shall inspect the surplus property and determine if the property is usable by other state agencies.(3) A state agency that requests the purchase of:(A) new property; or(B) material to be used for rehabilitation programs;shall accept by transfer or purchase surplus property that is usable by a state agency instead of purchasing new property or materials.(4) Property that is not usable by other state agencies may be:(A) sold under section 7 or 7.5 of this chapter or IC 5-22-22;(B) demolished, discarded, donated under section 7.6 of this chapter, or junked if the property has no market value; or(C) disposed of if the property can be recycled in conjunction with a program administered by the department to promote recycling of property, the components of property, or the materials of property.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-22-21-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-7. Sales to Political Subdivisions

Sec. 7. Except as provided in section 7.5 of this chapter, surplus property available for sale may, under the policies prescribed by the budget agency, be offered for sale to political subdivisions. The policies of the budget agency must require that if the property is in the possession of the Indiana department of transportation and is to be offered to political subdivisions, the commissioner shall notify each supervisor of county highways appointed under IC 8-17-3-1 of the sale.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-2002, SEC.1; P.L.246-2005, SEC.55.
IN Code § 5-22-21-7.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 22. Public Purchasing|Chapter 21. Disposition of State Surplus Personal Property|5-22-21-7.5. Surplus Computer Hardware; Offer to Educational Entities

Sec. 7.5. (a) This section applies to surplus computer hardware that:(1) is not usable by a state agency as determined under section 6 of this chapter; and(2) has market value.(b) As used in this section, "educational entity" refers to a school corporation as defined in IC 36-1-2-17 or nonpublic schools as defined in IC 20-10.1-1-3 before July 1, 2005, or IC 20-18-2-12.(c) As used in this section, "market value" means the value of the property is more than the estimated costs of sale and transportation of the property.(d) Surplus computer hardware available for sale may, under the policies prescribed by the budget agency, be offered to an educational entity.As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.84; P.L.246-2005, SEC.56; P.L.246-2005, SEC.57; P.L.1-2006, SEC.124; P.L.133-2012, SEC.42.