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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 333

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 333

Purchasing: State

333.010Short title 333.020Definitions 333.030Administration of chapter 333.060Qualifications of Administrator of Purchasing Division 333.100Assistants: Number; qualifications 333.105General Counsel: Appointment; classification; qualifications; private practice of law restricted 333.110Offices of Purchasing Division 333.120State Purchasing Fund: Creation; amount; use 333.125Temporary transfers from State General Fund to State Purchasing Fund 333.130Supervision of administrative and technical activities of Purchasing Division; regulations 333.135Regulations establishing procedures for awarding contracts 333.140Policy of securing best value 333.150Purchases or contracts for rental or lease for using agencies 333.155Regulations concerning purchase of new equipment: Consideration of renting equipment and contracting for service to maintain equipment 333.160Methods of supplying needs of using agencies 333.162Methods of obtaining a contract; regulations 333.165Contracts for services: Duty of Administrator to act on behalf of using agency; authority of using agency to contract; requests for assistance by using agency 333.175Administrator may exempt purchases by Department of Corrections from Offenders’ Store Fund from provisions of chapter 333.177Duty of Purchasing Division to report to Office of Economic Development concerning local emerging small businesses 333.180Collection, classification and maintenance of information concerning commodities and suppliers 333.190Inspection of purchased commodities; equipment, material, supply or service found to be defective or not as specified; receiving reports 333.195Donation of certain supplies, materials and equipment to certain organizations 333.200Inventory of supplies and materials stored centrally: Duties; records 333.210Standards and specifications 333.220Personal property of using agencies: Classification; identification; records; list of lost, excess, forfeited or donated property; transfers; inventories; regulations relating to condemnation and sale; determination of value; refurbishment 333.230Central supply services 333.250Classification of commodities; schedules of purchases by classes 333.260Estimates of requirements 333.270Determination of quantity to be purchased of each commodity after receipt of estimate of requirements 333.280Contract for furnishing supplies, materials, equipment and services: Period and form; extension; report to Legislative Commission in case of failure of compliance; regulations 333.290Use of materials, supplies or products of state institutions: Contents of advertisement for bids 333.300Notices of proposed purchases; purchase by formal contract; solicitation; preferences; emergency purchases 333.310Advertisements for bids or proposals: Contents and publication 333.311Request for proposals to include minimum requirements for awarding contract and notice of certain written certification; award of contract to noncomplying bidder prohibited 333.313On-line bidding 333.315Cost of providing service to be determined including all costs related to contract, including monitoring or reviewing private contractor 333.320Specification for bids for supplying state institutions: Requirements 333.330Bids on more than one item in same notice: Itemization and price; requirements for submission 333.333Proprietary information regarding trade secret: Confidentiality; disclosure 333.335Proposals: Evaluation; relative weight and scoring of factors disclosed in request for proposals; confidentiality 333.3351Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Definitions 333.3352Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: “Nevada-based business” defined 333.3353Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: “State purchasing contract” defined 333.3354Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Amount of preferences 333.3355Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Penalties for fraudulent acts committed in applying for preference or failing to comply with requirements; review of decision 333.3356Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Regulations 333.3361Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Definitions 333.3362Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Business owned and operated by a veteran with a service-connected disability” defined 333.3363Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Local business” defined 333.3364Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “State purchasing contract” defined 333.3365Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Veteran with a service-connected disability” defined 333.3366Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Amount of preference 333.3367Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Effect of material misrepresentation or other fraudulent act committed in applying for preference; review of decision of Purchasing Division 333.3368Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Duty of Purchasing Division to report to Legislature 333.3369Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Regulations 333.33695Inverse preference for bid or proposal submitted by person with principal place of business in another state; exceptions 333.337Duties of persons authorized to enter into contracts pursuant to this chapter 333.338Prohibition on entering contract with company without written certification relating to certain boycotts of Israel; regulations 333.339Prohibition against entering or renewing certain contracts 333.340Award of contract or order for goods: Determination of lowest responsible bidder; written statement to be provided if contract or order is not awarded to lowest bidder 333.350Contracts for separate items or portions or groups of items or for portions or groups of portions of project; rejection of all bids or proposals; necessary open market purchases; withdrawal of bid or proposal; records of bids and proposals 333.355Administrator of Purchasing Division may request check or bond to accompany bid or proposal 333.360Performance bonds; Administrator of Purchasing Division may require check or bond before entering into contract 333.365Breach of contract: Penalties 333.370Appeal by person making unsuccessful bid or proposal 333.372Regulations concerning forms of security to be submitted with notice of appeal 333.375Award of certain contracts to nonprofit organization or agency whose primary purpose is training and employment of persons with mental or physical disabilities 333.380Rules of Administrator to provide procedure for unscheduled or emergency purchases and purchases with money from State Purchasing Fund 333.390Authorization for using agency to purchase items not available directly from state contract; records 333.395Contracts with certificated interstate or intrastate carriers of persons or property; informal quotations of rates 333.400Purchase of commodities out of schedule: Quotations to be obtained; exceptions 333.405Requirements for entering contract for services without competitive selection; objections to proposed award; reports 333.410Quotations to be secured from state institutions; preference to products 333.420Delivery of supplies, material and equipment: Memoranda of shipments and invoices to be transmitted by seller 333.430Cooperation of two or more departments in securing supplies: Distribution of expense 333.435Purchase of prescription drugs, pharmaceutical services or medical supplies by using agency; maintenance of records 333.450Payment of claims for supplies, materials, equipment and services; annual assessment of fee for procurement and inventory services provided to using agencies; assessment of administrative fee on vendors for supplies, materials, equipment or services obtained on behalf of entities on a voluntary basis to offset operating expenses of Purchasing Division; regulations 333.460Payment by using agency by transfer or warrant 333.4603Definitions 333.4606Administrator of Purchasing Division to revise specifications for procuring goods and products; preference to purchase recycled products; conditions under which bidder whose product contains postconsumer waste deemed lowest bidder 333.4609Regulations to give preference to purchase of recycled paper products; purchase of recycled paper products by Administrator of Purchasing Division 333.4611Regulations establishing standards for devices that use electricity, natural gas, propane or oil; exceptions 333.469Use of facilities of Purchasing Division by Legislative and Judicial Departments and Civil Air Patrol to obtain supplies, materials and equipment 333.470Use of facilities of Purchasing Division by Nevada System of Higher Education, local governments and districts to obtain supplies, materials and equipment 333.475Entering into contract pursuant to solicitation for bid or proposal by other governmental entities 333.480Purchase and acquisition of supplies, materials or equipment from vendor who has entered into agreement with General Services Administration or certain other federal agencies; prohibition if contractor’s license required for agreement 333.490Procurement and distribution of federal surplus property to eligible institutions and organizations; creation of Surplus Property Administration Account 333.495Authorizations to secure transfer of federal surplus property to state departments, agencies or political subdivisions 333.700Definition; contracts for services; regulations 333.705Contracts for services: Limitations and requirements; approval by State Board of Examiners; emergencies; reports to Interim Finance Committee; exceptions 333.710Contracts for security services when personnel of Capitol Police Division not available; use of independent contractors by Supreme Court 333.800Prohibited acts by bidders before award of contract; penalty 333.810Purchases and contracts made contrary to provisions of chapter void; liability of state officers and employees; exception 333.820Purchase of information system or system of communication for use by response agency prohibited unless complies with state plan