Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 2.37 - Responsibilities of Commonwealth agencies(a) Commonwealth agencies will specify a payment office or finance center on every contract or purchasing document.(b) Separate required payment dates will be specified by Commonwealth agencies for contracts under which property or services are to be provided in a series of partial executions or deliveries to the extent that such contracts provide for separate payments of such partial executions or deliveries.(c) Prior to the date upon which payment without an interest penalty is due, the Commonwealth agency will notify a qualified small business concern of any defect in property or services or impropriety in an invoice that would prevent the running of the time periods specified in § 2.35 (relating to policy governing payments of interest penalties). The notification will include a statement that all differences must be resolved prior to acceptance by the Commonwealth. Upon written or telephonic notification to the qualified small business concern, the running of the time periods specified in § 2.35 will stop.