73.18 - NOTICE OF SOLICITATION FOR BIDS -- IDENTIFICATION OF TARGETED SMALL BUSINESSES.
73.18 NOTICE OF SOLICITATION FOR BIDS --
IDENTIFICATION OF TARGETED SMALL BUSINESSES.
The director of each agency or department, the administrator of
each area education agency, the president of each community college,
and the superintendent of each school district releasing a
solicitation for bids or request for proposal under the targeted
small business procurement goal program shall consult a directory of
certified targeted small businesses produced by the department of
economic development that lists all certified targeted small
businesses by category of goods or services provided prior to or upon
release of the solicitation and shall send a copy of the request for
proposal or solicitation to any appropriate targeted small business
listed in the directory. The Iowa department of economic development
may charge the department, agency, area education agency, community
college, or school district a reasonable fee to cover the cost of
producing, distributing, and updating the directory. Section History: Recent Form
86 Acts, ch 1245, § 834; 88 Acts, ch 1273, §12; 90 Acts, ch 1156,
§ 8; 91 Acts, ch 267, § 224; 92 Acts, ch 1244, § 36
Referred to in § 8A.311, 10A.104, 11.46, 12E.12, 15.108, 97B.7A