[Adopted 5-28-2015 by L.L. No. 4-2015]
The purpose of this article is to authorize a best-value award
methodology for purchase contracts as authorized by § 103
of the General Municipal Law and as defined by § 163 of
the State Finance Law.
This article shall be known as "the Village of North Haven Best-Value
Contract Award Law."
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BEST VALUE
The basis for awarding contracts for services to the offerer
which optimizes quality, cost and efficiency, among responsive and
responsible offerers . Such basis shall reflect, wherever possible,
objective and quantifiable analysis. Such basis may also identify
a quantitative factor for offerers that are small businesses or certified
minority- or women-owned business enterprises as defined in subdivisions
1, 7, 15 and 20 of § 310 of the Executive Law to be used
in evaluation of offers for awarding of contracts for services.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or
part of this article or the application thereof to any person, individual,
corporation, firm, partnership, entity or circumstance shall be adjudged
by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional,
such order or judgment shall not affect, impair, effect or invalidate
the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the
clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or part of this
article or in its application to the person, individual, corporation,
firm, partnership, entity or circumstance directly involved in the
controversy in which such order or judgment shall be rendered.
Enactment of this article is not subject to environmental review
by reason of 6 NYCRR 617.5(c)(20).
This article shall take effect immediately upon filing with
the New York State Secretary of State.