A8091 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who fulfills certain values based procurement standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder and when the bidder makes publicly available data on where such bidder sources their food items; sets forth the criteria for values based procurement standards to include local economies, environmental resilience, racial equity, valued workforce, valued agricultural sector, animal welfare, and nutrition.

Title
Provides that certain purchase contracts to purchase food can be awarded to a qualified bidder who complies with certain standards when such bid is not more than 10% higher than the lowest responsible bidder
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
Passed Senate
Latest action date
2026-06-03
Introduced
2025-04-25
Active version
A8091B
Same as
S7638
Substituted by
S7638
Law section
General Municipal Law

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