Title I, The State and Its Government

I. There is hereby established within the office of the commissioner of administrative services an operational analysis unit under the supervision of an unclassified senior operational analyst. II. The operational analysis unit shall monitor state agency activities and evaluate a…

There is established within the department a division of risk and benefits, under the supervision of an unclassified director of risk and benefits, who shall be qualified to hold that position by reason of education and experience, and who shall perform such duties as the commiss…

In this subdivision: I. "Agency" means any agency under RSA 21-G:5, III that receives or provides central support services. II. "Agency indirect costs" mean all support costs within any agency that cannot be directly charged to any agency program. III. "Statewide indirect costs" …

The commissioner shall allocate statewide indirect costs in a manner consistent with the federally-approved statewide central services cost allocation plan and shall recover such costs from those agencies that benefit from central service support. Agencies shall allocate general …

I. An agency that receives outside funding from any source shall prepare and submit to the commissioner for review and approval an indirect cost recovery plan. The plan shall include proposals to recover agency indirect costs, the portion of statewide central service costs (state…

Agencies shall reimburse the general fund no later than 30 days after each quarter for all statewide central services costs and that portion of agency indirect costs attributable to recoveries of general fund expenditures. Agencies shall provide such indirect cost information and…

The commissioner may waive any requirement under this subdivision if the commissioner determines that it is in conflict with, or contrary to, state objectives.

In this subdivision: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of administrative services. II. "Construction management" means a method of contracting where the state engages the services of a contractor to work with an architect or engineer. The contractor assumes risk for constr…

State projects, as defined in RSA 21-I:78, IX, for which the estimated cost is equal to or does not exceed $25,000 may be done on a force account basis as defined in RSA 21-I:78, V, or by contracts awarded through competitive bidding administered by the using agency with the appr…

There is hereby established within the department the division of accounting services under the supervision of an unclassified director of accounting services, who shall also be known as the comptroller. The comptroller shall direct the state's accounting functions, using general…

I. Each state project whose estimated cost is more than $25,000 shall be built under contracts awarded to the lowest qualified bidder who meets all project specifications through competitive bidding. The following are excluded from this competitive bidding requirement: (a) Projec…

No project subject to the competitive bidding requirements of RSA 21-I:80 shall be awarded to any independent contractor except: I. If the commissioner decides that the bid of the lowest bidder should be accepted, he or she shall prepare a contract of acceptance of the lowest bid…

The following requirements apply to the construction, reconstruction, installation, demolition, maintenance, or repair of any building by a state agency, including the community college system and university system of New Hampshire, that is required to be awarded through competit…

At the onset of work on any state construction project, including any construction project undertaken by the community college system and the university system of New Hampshire, the general contractor or designated project construction manager, if any, shall provide to the awardi…

Without limiting the provisions of RSA 21-I:80 and RSA 21-I:81, and to enable the department to maintain a client relationship with the using agencies or institutions in the construction of capital budget items, the department is authorized to: I. Determine requirements, prepare …

I. (a) The performance of contracts for all state projects costing over $25,000 shall be inspected to assure compliance with the plans and specifications. The department shall require inspection service by one of the following methods: (1) By a registered architect or professiona…

The department of administrative services is further authorized to: I. Exercise such general supervision over standards of operation and maintenance of state-owned buildings, except state armories and military reservations, and fixed plant equipment as was formerly the function o…

The department of administrative services shall bill state agencies for any design, planning, project management, and/or inspection work for all capital construction projects administered through the department, and for any operating projects that are funded in full or in part wi…

I. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the manager of the division of public works design and construction relative to public works design and construction shall petition for informal review by the deputy commissioner of administrative services, or the deputy's designee, within…

I. Upon a determination by the commissioner of administrative services of the feasibility of a state credit card affinity program which meets the requirements of this subdivision and the minimum enrollment required of financial services companies administering a credit card affin…

The purpose and intent of this subdivision is to authorize the commissioner of the department of administrative services, with the approval of the governor and the executive council, to establish the New Hampshire prescription drug competitive marketplace in accordance with this …

In this subdivision: I. "Department" means the department of administrative services. II. "Pharmacy benefits manager" or "PBM" means a person, business, or other entity, including a wholly or partially owned or controlled subsidiary of a pharmacy benefits manager, that, pursuant …

I. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a contract for the services of a PBM for the administration of benefits under this subdivision may be procured by the department, at its sole discretion, in a transparent, online competitive process, or "PBM reverse auction…

There is hereby established the granite state paid family leave plan, which shall be implemented under this subdivision and as provided in RSA 282-B and RSA 77-E.