Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Technical Corrections Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 20, 2021)
Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Technical Corrections Act
This bill prohibits the federal government from using reverse auctions for complex, specialized, or substantial design and construction services. Reverse auctions allow the sellers to bid down the price of a project and typically result in the contractor with the lowest bid winning the contract.
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council must define complex, specialized, or substantial design and construction services.
The General Services Administration shall report to specified congressional committees on this bill's effectiveness.
What just happenedApr 20, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateApr 20, 2021
- Apr 20, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Apr 20, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate