[Adopted 4-12-2018 by L.L. No. 1-2018]
An article authorizing the use of a best value award methodology
in the competitive bidding process for purchase contracts (including
contracts for service work, but excluding any purchase contracts necessary
for the completion of a public works contract pursuant to Article
8 of the Labor Law) may be awarded on the basis of low bid or best
value, as authorized in § 103 of the General Municipal Law
and as defined in § 163 of the State Finance Law.
This law shall be known as "Town of Sardinia Best Value Competitive
Bidding 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 Subdivision
(1), (7), (15), and (20) of § 310 of the Executive Law or
service-disabled, veteran-owned business enterprises as defined in
Subdivision 1 of § 369-h of the Executive Law to be used
in evaluation of offers for awarding of contracts for services.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
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
law 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.