Current through September, 2024
Section 3-124-4 - Solicitation procedure(a) Solicitations to which this preference is applicable shall refer to this subchapter and shall also contain a notice referring to the place where the Hawaii products list may be examined.(b) To be eligible for preference, a product shall be qualified and registered on the Hawaii products list. The effective date of when a product is determined to be qualified and registered on the Hawaii products list is one month after the product has been approved by the state procurement office.(c) To be listed in a solicitation, the effective date when a product was qualified and registered on the Hawaii products list shall be no later than the date a solicitation is first publicly advertised.(d) The classification of a registered Hawaii product on the date a solicitation is first publicly advertised shall determine the preference allowed the product.(e) Prospective offerors shall be informed of the registered Hawaii product and its established class that meets the requirements for which offers are being solicited. (1) When more than one registered Hawaii product meeting minimum requirements is available, a schedule describing all registered Hawaii products and their established classes shall be included in the solicitation.(2) Purchasing agencies shall provide in the solicitation appropriate space(s) for offerors to indicate selection of the Hawaii products preference and to list the Hawaii product and its price f.o.b. jobsite, unloaded, including applicable general excise tax and use tax. [Eff 12/15/95; am and comp 11/17/97; am and comp 11/25/02; comp MAY 2 0 2004 ] (Auth: HRS § 103D-202) (Imp: HRS § 103D-1002)