Texas § HR.73.011 - PROVIDER SELECTION
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§ HR.73.011. PROVIDER SELECTION
PROVIDER SELECTION. (a) The department shall select providers of services authorized under this chapter on a best value basis in a manner that: (1) maximizes federal, private, and local sources of funding; and (2) promotes competition when possible. (b) The department shall determine best value as required by Subsection (a) when the department initially awards a contract to a provider and when the department considers renewal of a provider's contract. (c) In determining whether a provider will provide best value to the department, the department shall consider: (1) the past performance of the provider; (2) the quality of the provider's services; (3) the cost of the provider's services; (4) the ability of the provider to maximize federal, private, and local sources of funding; (5) the ability of the provider to comply with state and federal program requirements; (6) the availability of the provider to deliver required services; and (7) any other relevant factor. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 33, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.315, eff. April 2, 2015.
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Section HR.73.011 ("PROVIDER SELECTION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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