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To require prime contractors under Federal construction contracts to notify the Government of changes in certain subcontractors performing work under the contract.

USA115th CongressHR-7221| House 
| Updated: 12/6/2018
Scott H. Peters

Scott H. Peters

Democratic Representative

California

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Unfair Bid Shopping Act of 2018 or the SUBS Act This bill requires an executive agency awarding a construction contract using sealed bid procedures in an amount greater than $1.5 million to: (1) require an offeror for the contract to include a list in the offer of each subcontractor that the offeror intends to use, for any subcontract expected to be awarded in excess of $100,000; and (2) include a clause in the contract requiring that the prime contractor submit to the agency a written notification of any subcontractor substituted after the award of the contract for a subcontractor so listed, along with an updated estimate for the cost of performing the work associated with the substituted subcontractor.
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Timeline
Dec 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • December 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Building constructionPublic contracts and procurement

To require prime contractors under Federal construction contracts to notify the Government of changes in certain subcontractors performing work under the contract.

USA115th CongressHR-7221| House 
| Updated: 12/6/2018
Stop Unfair Bid Shopping Act of 2018 or the SUBS Act This bill requires an executive agency awarding a construction contract using sealed bid procedures in an amount greater than $1.5 million to: (1) require an offeror for the contract to include a list in the offer of each subcontractor that the offeror intends to use, for any subcontract expected to be awarded in excess of $100,000; and (2) include a clause in the contract requiring that the prime contractor submit to the agency a written notification of any subcontractor substituted after the award of the contract for a subcontractor so listed, along with an updated estimate for the cost of performing the work associated with the substituted subcontractor.
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Timeline
Dec 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • December 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Scott H. Peters

Scott H. Peters

Democratic Representative

California

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Building constructionPublic contracts and procurement