Regulations Governing Participation by Minority Business Enterprises in State Funded and Directed Public Construction Projects, Construction Contracts, and Procurement Contracts for Goods and Services
220-716 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 220 | Department of Administration |
Chapter | XXX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Subchapter | XX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Part | 716 | Regulations Governing Participation by Minority Business Enterprises in State Funded and Directed Public Construction Projects, Construction Contracts, and Procurement Contracts for Goods and Services |
Type of Filing | Repeal |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 04/20/2017 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL 37-14.1-5 and RIGL 37-2.2 – 3.1(b)
Purpose and Reason:
The purpose of this repeal and re-promulgation is to encourage the maximization of participation of minority business enterprises (“MBEs”), women business enterprises (“WBEs”), and disability business enterprises in state procurement activities. Substantive revisions include 1) the creation of a Points System for Requests for Proposals that will include an evaluation criterion for participation of minority business enterprises, women business enterprises, and disability business enterprises, and 2) revisions to the bidder requirements for Requests for Quotations that will require the submission of an MBE/WBE Compliance Plan within five (5) business days of receipt of a tentative selection. No change as a result of public comment.