Sec. 48. (a) An entity may revoke a certificate of qualification only if the entity determines that the contractor or subcontractor has done at least one (1) of the following:
(1) Fails to timely pay or satisfactorily settle any bills due for labor and material on former or existing contracts.
(2) Violates:
(A) a state or federal statute; or
(B) a rule or regulation of a state or federal department, board, bureau, agency, or commission.
(3) Defaults on a contract.
(4) Fails to enter into a contract with the entity.
(5) Falsifies any document required by the entity, the state board of accounts, or any other agency.
(6) Is convicted of a bidding crime.
(7) Enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a bidding crime in any state.
(8) Does any of the following:
(A) Makes a public admission concerning a bidding crime in any state.
(B) Makes a presentation as an unindicted co-conspirator in a bidding crime in any state.
(C) Gives testimony that is protected by a grant of immunity in a trial for a bidding crime in any jurisdiction.
(9) Fails to perform any part of an existing or previous contract.
(10) Fails to submit in a timely manner information, documented explanations, or evidence required in the contract documents or proposal.
(11) Has been debarred by a federal agency.
(12) Failed to comply with any proposal requirements established by the entity concerning disadvantaged business enterprise goals or women business enterprise goals.
(b) An entity shall provide notification of a pending action for revocation in writing, setting forth the grounds for the proposed certificate revocation. The revocation becomes effective on the date determined by the entity.
(c) A period of disqualification under this chapter may not exceed two (2) years.
As added by P.L.85-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.142-2020, SEC.89.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 9.5. Qualifications of Bidders for Certain Contracts
36-1-9.5-1. Application of Chapter
36-1-9.5-2. "Advertisement" Defined
36-1-9.5-3. "Applicant" Defined
36-1-9.5-4. "Application" Defined
36-1-9.5-6. "Bid Bond" Defined
36-1-9.5-8. "Certificate of Qualification" Defined
36-1-9.5-9. "Contract" Defined
36-1-9.5-10. "Contractor" Defined
36-1-9.5-12. "Payment Bond" Defined
36-1-9.5-13. "Performance Bond" Defined
36-1-9.5-14. "Prequalification Administrator" Defined
36-1-9.5-15. "Proposal" Defined
36-1-9.5-16. "Subcontractor" Defined
36-1-9.5-18. "Unearned Work" Defined
36-1-9.5-19. Qualification Requirement; Notice; Prequalification by Department of Transportation
36-1-9.5-20. Statement of Experience; Form; Contents
36-1-9.5-21. Investigation by Entity
36-1-9.5-23. Statements; Order Considered; Limitation
36-1-9.5-24. Assets of Contractor; Sufficiency
36-1-9.5-25. Qualifications Necessary; Determination
36-1-9.5-26. Recommendation of Prequalification Administrator
36-1-9.5-27. Notice of Entity's Decision; Effective Date of Certificate
36-1-9.5-28. Contractor Evaluation Forms; Confidentiality
36-1-9.5-29. Duration of Certificate's Validity; Expiration Date
36-1-9.5-30. Notice of Nonissuance of Certificate
36-1-9.5-32. Personal Interview of Contractor by Entity; Updated Statement; Audit
36-1-9.5-33. Contractor's Statement of Equipment or Materials; Acceptance by Cpa
36-1-9.5-35. Grant of Qualification $200,000 or Less on Statement Certified by Company Officer
36-1-9.5-36. Initial Statement Submitted by Corporation; Requirements; Foreign Corporations
36-1-9.5-38. Maximum Aggregate Rating; Components; Net Current Assets
36-1-9.5-39. Accepted Net Current Assets; Determination
36-1-9.5-40. Loan Guarantees and Commitments of Applicant; Effect Upon Net Current Assets
36-1-9.5-41. Factors Not Considered in Determining Net Current Assets
36-1-9.5-42. Valuation of Stocks and Bonds; Useful Equipment
36-1-9.5-43. Equipment Rating Credit; Aggregate and Respective Classified Ratings; Tentative Factors
36-1-9.5-44. Unlimited Qualification; Factors Prohibiting Qualification for Work Over $200,000
36-1-9.5-45. Change in Qualification; Notice
36-1-9.5-46. Suspension of Certificate; Grounds; Notice
36-1-9.5-47. Withdrawal of Certificate; Notice
36-1-9.5-48. Revocation of Certificate; Grounds; Notice; Disqualification Period
36-1-9.5-49. Reconsideration Request by Aggrieved Contractor
36-1-9.5-51. Appeal Hearing Request; Notice of Time and Place; Burden of Proof
36-1-9.5-52. Failure to Follow Appeals Procedure; Waiver
36-1-9.5-53. Application of Prequalification Requirements; Subcontractors' Qualification