Rep. Harry Osterman

Filed: 5/18/2004

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2375

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2375 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by
5 adding Section 25-65 as follows:
 
6     (30 ILCS 500/25-65 new)
7     Sec. 25-65. Contracts performed outside the United States.
8 Prior to contracting or as a requirement of solicitation of any
9 State contracts for services as defined in Section 1-15.90,
10 whichever is appropriate, prospective vendors shall disclose
11 in a statement of work where services will be performed under
12 that contract, including any subcontracts, and whether any
13 services under that contract, including any subcontracts, are
14 anticipated to be performed outside the United States.
15     In awarding the contract or evaluating the bid or offer,
16 the chief procurement officer may consider such disclosure and
17 the economic impact to the State of Illinois and its residents.
18     If the chief procurement officer awards a contract to a
19 vendor based upon disclosure that work will be performed in the
20 United States and during the term of the contract the
21 contractor or a subcontractor proceeds to shift work outside of
22 the United States, the contractor shall be deemed in breach of
23 contract, unless the chief procurement officer shall have first
24 determined in writing that circumstances require the shift of

 

 

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2 State's best interest.
3     Nothing in this Section is intended to contravene any
4 existing treaty, law, agreement, or regulation of the United
5 States.
6     The Department of Central Management Services shall
7 prepare and deliver to the General Assembly, no later than
8 September 1, 2007, a report on the impact of outsourcing
9 services on the State's cost of procurement that identifies
10 those contracts where it was disclosed that services were
11 provided outside of the United States and a description and
12 value of those services.".