Regulates procurements by the city of Cambridge, requiring certain certifications for contracts over $10,000.

The bill further regulates procurements by the city of Cambridge. It mandates that for contracts over $10,000, Cambridge must meet the requirements of section 3 of chapter 30B of the General Laws. For procurements of $20,000 or more, the procurement officer must seek written quotations from at least three disadvantaged businesses, diverse businesses, or small and local business enterprises. These businesses must be certified by the supplier diversity office, Boston, Cambridge, or by Cambridge itself. The procurement officer must record details of the quotations and the contract award.

Regulates procurements by the city of Cambridge, requiring certain certifications for contracts over $10,000.

The bill further regulates procurements by the city of Cambridge. It mandates that for contracts over $10,000, Cambridge must meet the requirements of section 3 of chapter 30B of the General Laws. For procurements of $20,000 or more, the procurement officer must seek written quotations from at least three disadvantaged businesses, diverse businesses, or small and local business enterprises. These businesses must be certified by the supplier diversity office, Boston, Cambridge, or by Cambridge itself. The procurement officer must record details of the quotations and the contract award.