N.J. Admin. Code § 16:72-6.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 16:72-6.8 - Effect of contractor non-compliance with contract provisions

(a) The Chief Procurement Officer may, in the following circumstances, terminate a contract with a non-complying contractor and immediately purchase goods or obtain services from another source and charge the defaulting contractor the difference in price, if any:

1. Refusal of a non-complying contractor to bring goods or services into compliance in the time or manner specified by the Chief Procurement Officer; or

2. Refusal of a contractor to answer inquiries by NJ TRANSIT or failure of a contractor to respond to a formal complaint within 10 business days of receipt or prior to the deadline specified in the notice of complaint.

(b) The Chief Procurement Officer may, upon continued or willful failure to perform, suspend or debar the contractor subject to the debarment, suspension, and disqualification procedures set forth in N.J.A.C. 16:72-5.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:72-6.8

Adopted by 51 N.J.R. 1209(b), effective 7/15/2019