SECTION 20.556. Assessing and Collecting Damages and Testing Costs  


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  • (a) The comptroller's statewide procurement division shall assess all damages and shall collect damages and recover testing costs on behalf of the using qualified ordering entity.

    (b) Failure on the part of the supplier to pay an assessed damage or testing cost may be cause for suspension from the state bid list.

    (c) If the director identifies repeated complaints on any vendor, that vendor may be removed by the director from the comptroller's bid lists through the debarment process as set forth in Subchapter G of this chapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §20.556 adopted to be effective January 24, 2017, 42 TexReg 242