What is excess property?

Posted on Jan 8, 2014

Excess State Property means any property owned by the State of Hawaii that has a remaining useful life but is no longer required by the custodial department or agency.

Issued by the Chief Procurement Officers, procurement circulars provide more information or clarification on procedures in Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) or Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR).  They are updated as needed.  Part of the responsibilities of delegated procurement authority, is to ensure you are up to date on all procurement requirements.  Check the procurement circulars each ...
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What is Hawaii Compliance Express?

Posted on Jan 8, 2014

Vendors, contractors and service providers must be compliant with statutes and administrative rules.  State agencies are required to verify compliance.  Acceptable documentation of compliance is through Hawaii Compliance Express. The HCE is an electronic system that provides vendors, contractors and service providers doing business with state or county agencies to quickly and easily document that ...
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All vendors doing business with the State are required to comply with all applicable statutes, administrative rules and procedures.  State agencies must verify compliance prior to award and may use Hawaii Compliance Express (HCE). Once a vendor is registered, HCE provides the following proof of compliance/compliance documentation: Certificate of Good Standing (COGS) from the Department ...
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What is WSCA-NASPO?

Posted on Jan 7, 2014

The Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA) – National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) is a cooperative group contracting consortium for State government departments, institutions, agencies, and political subdivisions (i.e. colleges, school districts, counties, cities, etc.) for the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and the organized US territories. WSCA-NASPO is a subset of the ...
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