Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 20155.4
Best Value Construction Contracting for Counties
Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2015
(a) A best value contractor shall not be prequalified or shortlisted unless the contractor provides an enforceable commitment to the county that the contractor and its subcontractors at every tier will use a skilled and trained workforce to perform all work on the project or contract that falls within an apprenticeable occupation in the building and construction trades.
(a) A best value contractor shall not be prequalified or shortlisted unless the contractor provides an enforceable commitment to the county that the contractor and its subcontractors at every tier will use a skilled and trained workforce to perform all work on the project or contract that falls within an apprenticeable occupation in the building and construction trades, in accordance with Chapter 2.9 (commencing with Section 2600) of Part 1.
(b) A contractor’s commitment that a skilled and trained workforce will be used to perform the project or contract may be established by any of the following: (1) The contractor’s agreement with the county that the contractor and its subcontractors at every tier will comply with the requirements of this section and that the contractor will provide the county with evidence, on a monthly basis while the project or contract is being performed, that the contractor and its subcontractors are complying with the requirements of this section. (2) If the county has entered into a project labor agreement that will bind all contractors and subcontractors performing work on the project or contract, and that includes the requirements of this section, the contractor’s agreement that it will become a party to that project labor agreement. (3) Evidence that the contractor has entered into a project labor agreement that includes the requirements of this section and that will bind the contractor and all its subcontractors at every tier performing the project or contract.
(b) This section shall not apply if any of the following requirements are met: (1) The county has entered into a project labor agreement that will bind all contractors and subcontractors performing work on the project or contract to use a skilled and trained workforce, and the contractor agrees to be bound by that project labor agreement. (2) The project or contract is being performed under the extension or renewal of a project labor agreement that was entered into by the county prior to January 1, 2017. (3) The contractor has entered into a project labor agreement that will bind the contractor and all its subcontractors at every tier performing the project or contract to use a skilled and trained workforce.
(c) For purposes of this section, “project labor agreement” has the same meaning as in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) of Section 2500.
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