HB1239
Va. Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement, competitive sealed birds negotiation exemption.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Jan. 30, 2026
House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1239)
Chief Patron:
Delores Oates (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Virginia Public Procurement Act; contract formation and administration; methods of procurement; competitive sealed bids or negotiation exemption.
Establishes that any public body that has adopted purchase procedures not requiring competitive sealed bids or competitive negotiation for certain contracts shall, through such procedures, allow for purchases from a supplier of goods and services other than professional services to be procured under such procedures when the aggregate value of ... (More) the purchases exceeds the thresholds established by law or by the public body, if such supplier provides documentation to the public body certifying it has fewer than 25 employees and annual gross receipts not exceeding $3 million. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104322D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: Procurement/Open Government
- 01/26/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1239)