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Whenever any Officer or Board in charge of a Department of the city or county invites proposals to do any work or make any purchase, except work done or purchases made in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 30, Section 39M, or M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sections 44A—M, and a responsible and eligible city firm bids a price no higher than 5% above a non-city firm which is the lowest bidder, said Officer or Board shall request the Mayor’s permission to award the contract without further advertising to the city firm.
(Ord. 1979 c. 44 § 2; CBC 1985 4-2.2)
The Mayor shall refer such request to a Committee composed of the Director of Administrative Services, the Collector-Treasurer and the Corporation Counsel. If a majority of said Committee recommends the award of the contract to the city firm notwithstanding that its bid was not the lowest, the Mayor may approve such award.
(Ord. 1979 c. 44 § 3; CBC 1985 4-2.3)
The purpose of this task force shall be: to ensure compliance with M.G.L. Chapter 40, Section 4F in promoting the purchase of clothing and apparel by cities and towns from manufacturers that pay their employees a prevailing wage; to review the implementation and enforcement of this Section; and to make recommendations, from time to time, in connection herewith.
(CBC 1985 4-3.1; Ord. 2001 c. 7)
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