Idaho S1436 revises state procurement law to formalize cooperative and group discount purchasing agreements.
Idaho S1436 amends existing law to revise provisions regarding cooperative and group discount purchasing. The bill formalizes discount purchasing organizations through written agreements and requires the state's participation fee to be based on criteria applied to all members. It allows the state to join group discount purchasing organizations, participate in cooperative purchasing agreements, and utilize contracts from other public agencies if they meet competitive bidding requirements. The bill also allows for modifications to contracts if they serve the state's best interest.
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