California Public Contract Code

§ 22170

PCC § 22170 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 2 · Part 3 · Ch. 4.1

Statute text

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a)(1) “Best value” means a value determined by evaluation of objective criteria that may include, but are not limited to, price, features, function, life-cycle costs, experience, and past performance.

(2)A best value determination may involve the selection of the lowest cost proposal meeting the interests of the local agency and the objectives of the project.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 243, Sec. 1. (SB 991) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of January 1, 2029, pursuant to Section 22174.