Article 15 – Selection of Professional Consulting Services
22060.5 Notice of Announcement
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Where services subject to this Article are identified as being required, the Secretary or designee shall make a statewide notice of announcement as follows:
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The announcement shall be advertised in two major California daily newspapers.
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The announcement shall be placed in the California State Contracts Register and shall include information as identified in Section 14825.1, Government Code.
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The announcement shall be published in respective professional societies publications.
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All announcements in professional societies or newspapers shall contain the following minimal information:
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The nature of the work.
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The criteria upon which the selection of a firm shall be made.
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The time frame within which statements of interest, qualification, and performance data shall be received.
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Failure of the professional societies or newspapers to publish the notice of announcement shall not operate to invalidate any contract.
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Firms selected may be retained for multiple years to complete the service.