Illinois Administrative Code
Title 44 - GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, GRANTMAKING, PROCUREMENT AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Part 4 - CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION STANDARD PROCUREMENT
Subpart N - PREFERENCES
Section 4.4595 - HUBZone Business Contracts
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) This Section applies unless an exception is provided by statute or, in the case of a small, emergency or sole economically feasible source procurement.
b) Specifications shall include a reference to the preference established in this Section.
c) The preference shall be as follows:
d) Prior to making any award to a qualified HUBZone small business concern that includes a price preference, the CPO-HE or SPO shall verify the HUBZone business is qualified with the U.S. Small Business Administration at the time the bid is due and at the time of award of the contract in accordance with 13 CFR 126.
e) This Section does not apply to construction, construction-related services, or the selection of construction-related professional services procurements.