Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 2254.029 - Publication in State Business Daily Before Entering Into Major Consulting Services Contract(a) Not later than the 30th day before the date it enters into a major consulting services contract, a state agency must post in the state business daily under Section 2155.083:(1) an invitation for consultants to provide offers of consulting services;(2) the name of the individual who should be contacted by a consultant that intends to make an offer;(3) the closing date for the receipt of offers; and(4) the procedure by which the state agency will award the contract.(b) If the consulting services sought by a state agency relate to services previously provided by a consultant, the agency shall disclose that fact in the invitation required by Subsection (a). If the state agency intends to award the contract for the consulting services to a consultant that previously provided the services, unless a better offer is received, the agency shall disclose its intention in the invitation required by Subsection (a).Tex. Gov't. Code § 2254.029
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 953,Sec. 20, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 953,Sec. 19, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1035, Sec. 9, eff. 6/19/1997.Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.