Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 2 – Fiscal Management

Article 15 – Selection of Professional Consulting Services

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22060.5 Notice of Announcement

  • Where services subject to this Article are identified as being required, the Secretary or designee shall make a statewide notice of announcement as follows:

    • The announcement shall be advertised in two major California daily newspapers.

    • The announcement shall be placed in the California State Contracts Register and shall include information as identified in Section 14825.1, Government Code.

    • The announcement shall be published in respective professional societies publications.

  • All announcements in professional societies or newspapers shall contain the following minimal information:

    • The nature of the work.

    • The criteria upon which the selection of a firm shall be made.

    • The time frame within which statements of interest, qualification, and performance data shall be received.

  • Failure of the professional societies or newspapers to publish the notice of announcement shall not operate to invalidate any contract.

  • Firms selected may be retained for multiple years to complete the service.