House Committee Votes To Amend HB 163 To Repeal Separations Act
The latest onslaught against the more than 100-year old Separations Act has begun. On June 19, 2019, the House State Government Committee voted 15-10 in favor of amending House Bill 163 to remove the language which would have allowed public projects to be completed by one of four different project delivery methods. Instead, the amended HB […]
Is The Separations Act Again In Danger Of Repeal?
Is the Separations Act once again in danger of repeal? House Bill 163, whose prime sponsor is Representative Garth D. Everett, proposes to fully repeal the Separations Act and further amend the Pa. Procurement Code to allow for public projects to be completed by one of four different project delivery methods: (1) construction management at-risk; (2) design-bid-build […]
List Of Exempt Steel Products Issued For 2019
The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) has finally issued the list of machinery and equipment steel products which will be exempt for calendar year 2019 under the PA Steel Products Procurement Act. The list was published in the Pa. Bulletin on Saturday, April 27, 2019, and can be found here. The 30-day comment period expired on […]
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