To update the prequalification requirements for award of contract in rule 60D-5.004, F.A.C., and update rule 60D-5.0041, F.A.C., to conform to the statutory amendment of section 255.05, F.S.

 

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Division of Building Construction

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

60D-5.004Prequalification Requirements and Procedures

60D-5.0041Waiver of Bond Requirements

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To update the prequalification requirements for award of contract in rule 60D-5.004, F.A.C., and update rule 60D-5.0041, F.A.C., to conform to the statutory amendment of section 255.05, F.S.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed amendment of rule 60D-5.004, F.A.C., removes the requirement that no less than 15% of construction work must be performed by the contractor’s own employees. The proposed amendment of rule 60D-5.0041, F.A.C., reduces the retainage percentage for construction contracts with the state, consistent with the amendment of section 255.05, F.S.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 255.05, 255.29, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 255.05, 255.051, 255.29, FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Lou Ann Woerner, 4050 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee,

Florida 32399, [e-mail], [phone].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.