La. Admin. Code tit. 19 § IX-1303

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024

Section IX-1303 - Objectives

A. The overall objectives for this program are:

1. to implement the policy of the LAVET to promote economic development and business opportunities for all sectors throughout the state;

2. to ensure opportunities for certified VSE's and DVSE's to participate in all phases of the state's contracting activities;

3. to stimulate participation of Louisiana-based certified VSE's and DVSE's with the state and create opportunities through the state's contracting and procurement;

4. to encourage certified VSE's and DVSE's to seek work from prime contractors when qualified and work is available;

5. to formalize existing procurement and contracting practices and implement new procurement and contracting procedures to assist more effectively certified VSE and DVSE participation;

6. to carry out the mandate of the state as enacted by Act 167 of the 2009 Regular Legislative Session;

7. to ensure nondiscriminatory practices in the use of certified VSE's and DVSE's for state contracts.

La. Admin. Code tit. 19, § IX-1303

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Division of Administration, Office of Contractual Review and Office of State Purchasing, LR 36:509 (March 2010).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 39:2171 et seq.