20 ILCS 3015/ Illinois Construction Evaluation Act.
(20 ILCS 3015/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 3201)
Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Illinois Construction Evaluation Act".
(Source: P.A. 84‑859.) |
(20 ILCS 3015/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 3202)
Sec. 2. (a) There is hereby created the Construction Evaluation Council, hereinafter the "Council", which shall consist of the Architect of the Capitol, the Director of the Governor's Office of Management and Budget and the Director of Central Management Services or their designees. The members of the Council shall select from among themselves one person to act as chairman for a term of 2 years.
(b) Members of the Council shall serve without pay, but shall be reimbursed for necessary and reasonable costs incurred in the performance of their duties.
(c) The Council shall meet at the call of the chairman.
(Source: P.A. 93‑632, eff. 2‑1‑04.) |
(20 ILCS 3015/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 3203)
Sec. 3. (1) The Council shall have the following powers and duties:
(a) to consider and evaluate proposed changes, offered by the contractor awarded the contract, in specifications for the design, construction and materials for proposed State construction projects.
(b) to recommend the implementation of such proposed changes as the council determines would result in a benefit and cost saving to the State.
(c) to recommend that up to 50% of the cost savings resulting from the change be awarded to the contractor proposing the change.
(2) In evaluating any proposed change, the Council shall consider evidence presented by both the contractor proposing the change and opponents of the change.
(Source: P.A. 84‑859.) |
(20 ILCS 3015/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 3204)
Sec. 4. (1) Prior to submitting any proposed change to the Council, the contractor shall comply with the granting agency's value management procedures.
(2) In the event the granting agency rejects a contractor's changes proposed pursuant to the agency's value management program, a contractor seeking a review of such decision shall request review by the Council within 10 days of the agency's decision.
(3) The Council shall issue its decision as soon as is reasonably practical.
(Source: P.A. 84‑859.) |