PROCUREMENT-ENGINEERING Senate SponsorsSen. Martin A. Sandoval 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 140/7.530 ILCS 500/Art. 32 heading new30 ILCS 500/32-1 new30 ILCS 500/32-5 new30 ILCS 500/32-10 new30 ILCS 500/32-15 new30 ILCS 500/32-20 new30 ILCS 500/32-25 new30 ILCS 500/32-30 new30 ILCS 500/32-35 new30 ILCS 500/32-40 new30 ILCS 500/32-45 new30 ILCS 500/32-50 new30 ILCS 500/32-55 new30 ILCS 500/32-60 new30 ILCS 535/Act title30 ILCS 535/1from Ch. 127, par. 4151-130 ILCS 535/5from Ch. 127, par. 4151-530 ILCS 535/10from Ch. 127, par. 4151-1030 ILCS 535/15from Ch. 127, par. 4151-1530 ILCS 535/20from Ch. 127, par. 4151-2030 ILCS 535/25from Ch. 127, par. 4151-2530 ILCS 535/30from Ch. 127, par. 4151-3030 ILCS 535/40from Ch. 127, par. 4151-4030 ILCS 535/45from Ch. 127, par. 4151-4530 ILCS 535/50from Ch. 127, par. 4151-5030 ILCS 535/60from Ch. 127, par. 4151-6030 ILCS 535/65from Ch. 127, par. 4151-65Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Creates a new Article concerning Engineering Professional Services. Provides that contracts for engineering professional services shall be procured by competitive sealed bidding. Sets out certain factors for a State agency to consider in determining whether a firm is a responsible bidder. Provides that contracts for small purchases and emergency services may be procured without competitive sealed bidding. Provides that a State agency shall evaluate the performance of each firm upon completion of a contract. Provides that each contract shall contain a certificate of compliance with the new Article signed by both the State agency and the firm. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to exempt firm performance evaluations from inspection and copying. Amends the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act to exempt contracts for engineering professional services from the requirements of the Act. 1/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 1/27/2011SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 3/3/2011SenatePostponed - Executive 3/10/2011SenatePostponed - Executive 3/17/2011SenatePostponed - Executive 3/18/2011SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 8, 2011 4/8/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die