C-19, r. 1 - Rules for the awarding of certain contracts required by a municipal body, school service centre or school board to implement, operate or use a broadband telecommunications network

Section 3 Disposition versions

2021-07-15

3. The selection referred to in paragraph 2 of section 1 shall be made in accordance with the rules referred to in sections 573 to 573.3.0.3, 573.3.2 and 573.3.3 of the Cities and Towns Act (chapter C-19) or in the regulation made under section 573.3.0.1 of that Act, with the necessary modifications, in particular:

(1)  the call for public tenders must be published both

(a)  in an electronic tendering system accessible to contractors and suppliers, in addition to those having an establishment in Québec, who have an establishment in any other province or territory covered by an intergovernmental trade liberalization agreement applicable to any municipal body, school service centre or school board that is a party to the agreement; and

(b)  in a newspaper that is circulated in the territory of any municipal body, school service centre or school board that is a party to the agreement or, if it is not circulated therein, in a publication specialized in the field and sold mainly in Québec;

(2)  the following is substituted for subsection 2.1 of section 573 of that Act:

“2.1. A call for public tenders may stipulate that only tenders meeting one of the following conditions will be considered:

(1) the tenders are submitted by contractors or suppliers, in addition to those having an establishment in Québec, who have an establishment in a province or territory covered by an intergovernmental trade liberalization agreement applicable to the municipal body, school service centre or school board that is a party to the agreement; or

(2) the goods concerned are produced in a territory that includes Québec and any other province or territory referred to in subparagraph 1.”; and

(3)  the authorization referred to in subsection 7 of section 573 of that Act shall be given jointly by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy and the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports. The authorization may be given by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy alone if the contract that is the object of the authorization application concerns only a municipal body or by the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports alone if the contract which is the object of the authorization application concerns only a school service centre or school board.

M.O. 2002-07-26, s. 3; O.C. 816-2021, s. 19.

2012-09-01

3. The selection referred to in paragraph 2 of section 1 shall be made in accordance with the rules referred to in sections 573 to 573.3.0.3, 573.3.2 and 573.3.3 of the Cities and Towns Act (chapter C-19) or in the regulation made under section 573.3.0.1 of that Act, with the necessary modifications, in particular:

(1)  the call for public tenders must be published both

(a)  in an electronic tendering system accessible to contractors and suppliers, in addition to those having an establishment in Québec, who have an establishment in any other province or territory covered by an intergovernmental trade liberalization agreement applicable to any municipal body or school board that is a party to the agreement; and

(b)  in a newspaper that is circulated in the territory of any municipal body or school board that is a party to the agreement or, if it is not circulated therein, in a publication specialized in the field and sold mainly in Québec;

(2)  the following is substituted for subsection 2.1 of section 573 of that Act:

“2.1. A call for public tenders may stipulate that only tenders meeting one of the following conditions will be considered:

(1)  the tenders are submitted by contractors or suppliers, in addition to those having an establishment in Québec, who have an establishment in a province or territory covered by an intergovernmental trade liberalization agreement applicable to the municipal body or school board that is a party to the agreement; or

(2)  the goods concerned are produced in a territory that includes Québec and any other province or territory referred to in subparagraph 1.”; and

(3)  the authorization referred to in subsection 7 of section 573 of that Act shall be given jointly by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy and the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports. The authorization may be given by the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy alone if the contract that is the object of the authorization application concerns only a municipal body or by the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports alone if the contract which is the object of the authorization application concerns only a school board.

M.O. 2002-07-26, s. 3.