Pub. Contract Code, § 12104 · Chapter 3. Acquisition of Information Technology Goods and Services
Pub. Contract Code, § 12104
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) (1) The State Contracting Manual shall set forth all procedures and methods that shall be used by the state when seeking to obtain bids for the acquisition of information technology.
(2) Revisions to the manual must be publicly announced, including, but not limited to, postings on the Internet Web site homepage of the Department of General Services. The Department of Technology shall provide a link to the State Contracting Manual on its Internet Web site homepage.
(b) The Department of General Services and the Department of Technology in accordance with this chapter shall develop, implement, and maintain standardized methods for the development of all information technology requests for proposals.
(c) All information technology requests for proposals shall be reviewed by the Department of Technology prior to release to the public.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 28, Sec. 62. (SB 71) Effective June 27, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 93 of Ch. 28.
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