Section 3606 - Establishment of Criteria(a) The department shall establish criteria, on a case by case instance, which will comprise the basis for selection for each project. The criteria shall include such factors as professional excellence, demonstrated competence, specialized experience of the firm, education and experience of key personnel to be assigned, staff capability, workload, ability to meet schedules, nature and quality of completed work, reliability and continuity of the firm, location, and other considerations deemed relevant. Such factors shall be weighted by the department according to the nature of the project, the needs of the State and complexity and special requirements of the specific project.(b) In no event shall the criteria include practices which might result in unlawful activity including, but not limited to, rebates, kickbacks, or other unlawful consideration. Department employees with a relationship to a person or business entity seeking a contract under this section are prohibited from participating in the selection process if the employee would be subject to the prohibition of Section 87100 of the Government Code.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 3606
1. New section filed 10-24-2000; operative 11-23-2000 (Register 2000, No. 43). Note: Authority cited: Section 4526, Government Code. Reference: Sections 4526 and 87100, Government Code.
1. New section filed 10-24-2000; operative 11-23-2000 (Register 2000, No. 43).