(a) This subchapter implements provisions of chapter 41 of the Public Contract Code, authorizing the Chancellor to enter into contracts for goods and services on behalf of a community college district or districts.(b) The Chancellor's procurement contracts shall use the system-wide market power of the California Community Colleges to obtain goods and services at lower cost than individual districts could obtain through local procurement. Where appropriate, the Chancellor may utilize the life-cycle cost methodology described in Public Contract Code section 20651.7 in calculating the lowest cost for a good or service.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 59130
1. New subchapter 3.5 (sections 59130-59132) and section filed 4-1-2021; operative 5-1-2021. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Education Code section 70901.5 (Register 2021, No. 15). Note: Authority cited: Section 70901, Education Code; and Section 20661, Public Contract Code. Reference: Sections 20651.7 and 20661, Public Contract Code.
1. New subchapter 3.5 (sections 59130-59132) and section filed 4-1-2021; operative 5/1/2021. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Education Code section 70901.5 (Register 2021, No. 15).