BILL ANALYSIS Ó SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Senator Ricardo Lara, Chair 2015 - 2016 Regular Session AB 522 (Burke) - Public contracts: information technology: contractor performance assessment report. ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Version: May 28, 2015 |Policy Vote: G.O. 10 - 1 | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Urgency: No |Mandate: No | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Hearing Date: August 27, 2015 |Consultant: Mark McKenzie | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- *********** ANALYSIS ADDENDUM - SUSPENSE FILE *********** The following information is revised to reflect amendments adopted by the committee on August 27, 2015 Bill Summary: AB 522 would require the Director of Technology to develop and implement a standardized contractor performance assessment report system by January 1, 2017 to evaluate contractor performance on specified information technology (IT) contracts and projects. Fiscal Impact: Department of Technology estimates annual costs of approximately $350,000 to develop a performance assessment system, and to maintain the information received from evaluations of contractors and vendors. (General Fund) Unknown ongoing costs to state departments or agencies AB 522 (Burke) Page 1 of ? acquiring IT projects to perform contractor evaluations. These costs are likely to be built into overall contract costs. (General Fund or special funds, as applicable) Author Amendments: Amendments would require the contractor performance assessment report system to include multiple evaluations before a final evaluation and a minimum 30-day response period for the contractor to respond to the final evaluation. -- END --