Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:34-10.3

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
3. a. When a State agency, as defined in section 11 of P.L.2005, c.336 (C. 52:34-10.11), is a contracting agency, the members of any evaluation committee shall have no personal interest, financial or familial, in any of the contract vendors, or principals thereof, to be evaluated. This provision shall apply whether the members of such committee are appointed by the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property or pursuant to any other procedure as appropriate to the contracting agency.

b. When a State agency is a contracting agency for a contract that includes, but is not limited to, the financing of a capital project, one member of any evaluation committee, whether appointed by the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property or pursuant to any other procedure as appropriate to the contracting agency, shall be a person proficient in the financing of public projects. When a contract encompasses a purchase of information technology goods or services, including the creation or modification of such technology, one member of any evaluation committee shall be a person proficient in such technology for public projects.

c. In all cases, persons appointed to an evaluation committee shall have the relevant experience necessary to evaluate the project. When the contract is awarded, the names of the members of any evaluation committee shall be made public and the members’ names, educational and professional qualifications, and practical experience, that were the basis for the appointment, shall be reported to the State Treasurer.

L.2005,c.336,s.3.

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