N.J. Admin. Code § 12:71-6.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 12:71-6.1 - Preference for making/awarding contract

(a) In making or awarding any contract for call center services, where the call center services contracted for are not ancillary to the delivery of another service or good, a State department or agency making or awarding the contract shall give a preference to any qualified business submitting a proposal in response to the advertised solicitation or the request for quotes. For the purpose of evaluating "price and other factors," the preference given to a qualified business shall be one of the following:

1. An amount or price not to exceed 10 percent; or

2. A point allocation not to exceed 10 percent.

(b) For the purpose of this section, the term "qualified business" means a business that certifies, prior to the award of the contract, that it has a business location in New Jersey and employs at least two New Jersey residents.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:71-6.1

Adopted by 53 N.J.R. 534(a), effective 4/5/2021