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Amending Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Contracts and Procurement," by adding provisions requiring certain disclosures by persons seeking or awarded competitively bid contracts or concessions, and prohibiting persons from entering into such contracts or concessions if they or certain related parties have made certain contributions to elected City officers or candidates for City offices, all under certain terms and condition.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Title 17 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
TITLE 17. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT
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CHAPTER 17-1300. COMPETITIVELY BID CONTRACTS
§17-1301. Definitions.
(1) The definitions set forth in Chapter 17-1200 shall apply to this Chapter, except that for purposes of this Chapter, a "contractor" means a person who has entered into a competitively bid contract.
(2) Bidder. A person who submits a bid on a competitively bid contract.
(2) Competitively bid contract. Any contract or concession that is subject to the competitive bidding requirements of Section 8-200 or Section 8-201 of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter.
§17-1302. Disclosures Required From Bidders on Competitively Bid Contracts.
(1) A person who submits a bid on a competitively bid contract must disclose all information required by §17-1202(1)(b), as if the person were an "Applicant" under that subsection. All such disclosures must be submitted with the bid using the same forms that are used to satisfy the requirements of §17-1202(1)(b).
(2) The City agency awarding the competitively bid contract shall forward a copy of all disclosure forms it receives to the Mayor, Finance Director, Procurement Department, and the Department of Records.
(3) No competitively bid contract shall be awarded unless all required disclosure forms are completed, signed and attached to the bid for such contract and on file with the Mayor, Finance Director, Procurement Departme...
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