New Jersey § 18a:3b-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:3b-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:3b-6.
a. (1) The governing board of a public institution of higher education may by resolution
establish a cooperative pricing system with the governing boards of other public institutions
of higher education. (2) A lead agency shall procure goods and services through a cooperative pricing system
using a master contract. A master contract shall be secured in accordance with all applicable State contracting
and procurement laws. (3) A participating contracting unit may use the master contract during the contract
period to procure goods or services of the same specification, quality, and price
as that contained in the master contract with the lead agency. b. No vendor shall be required to extend bid prices to participating contracting units
in a cooperative pricing system unless so specified in the bids. c. As used in this section: “ Cooperative pricing system ” means a purchasing system in which one public institution of higher education acts
as the lead agency in establishing a master contract with a vendor for the provision
of goods or services and through which other public institutions of higher education
may subsequently procure goods or services using the master contract. “ Lead agency ” means a public institution of higher education that enters into a master contract
under a cooperative pricing system pursuant to the provisions of this section. “ Participating contracting unit ” means a public institution of higher education, other than the lead agency, that
procures goods or services from a vendor using a master contract.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:3b-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:3b-6 cover?
Section 18a:3b-6 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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