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AN ACT relating to public works; creating a program to gather data on the use of job order contracts for certain public works; authorizing certain public bodies to enter into job order contracts for minor construction performed on an existing public work; prescribing the procedure for awarding a job order contract; making certain documents and other information submitted by a person seeking a job order contract confidential until a contract is awarded; prescribing responsibilities of a contractor who enters into a job order contract; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to public works; creating a program to gather data on the use of job order contracts for certain public works; authorizing certain public bodies to enter into job order contracts for minor construction performed on an existing public work; prescribing the procedure for awarding a job order contract; making certain documents and other information submitted by a person seeking a job order contract confidential until a contract is awarded; prescribing responsibilities of a contractor who enters into a job order contract; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Introduction Date
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Primary Sponsor
Assembly Committee on Government Affairs
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AN ACT relating to public works; creating a program to gather data on the use of job order contracts for certain public
Existing law prescribes general procedures for awarding a contract for a public work. (Chapter 338 of NRS) Existing law also authorizes a local government to comply with alternative procedures for awarding a contract for a public work. (NRS 338.1373) Senate Bill No. 67 of the 2021 Legislative Session established a pilot program to gather data on the use of job order contracts for certain public works in Clark County, the City of Henderson, the City of Las Vegas, the City of North Las Vegas and the Clark County Water Reclamation District and authorized those public bodies, as part of the pilot program, to enter into job order contracts for the maintenance, repair, alteration, demolition, renovation, remediation or minor construction of a public work. (Chapter 523, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 3509) The pilot program expires on June 30, 2025. (Section 15 of chapter 523, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 3514) Sections 2-16 of this bill: (1) establish a similar, permanent program; (2) authorize certain public bodies to award job order contracts for certain public works; and (3) set forth various requirements and restrictions concerning the use of job order contracts by those public bodies. Section 2 provides that the provisions of sections 2-16 apply only to a public body that is: (1) a county whose population is 700,000 or more (currently only Clark County); (2) a city whose population is 150,000 or more located in such a county (currently the Cities of Henderson, Las Vegas
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